1. asbestos - Noun
2. asbestos - Verb
3. Asbestos - Proper noun
A variety of amphibole or of pyroxene, occurring in long and delicate fibers, or in fibrous masses or seams, usually of a white, gray, or green-gray color. The name is also given to a similar variety of serpentine.
Source: Webster's dictionaryWarm-hearted! I should think he has to wear asbestos vests! P. G. Wodehouse
The business of an orthodox preacher is about as successful as that of a celluloid dog chasing an asbestos cat through hell. Elbert Hubbard
The asbestos problem impacts everyone. John Engler
Determining how many asbestos suits have been filed or how much companies have spent to resolve them is difficult. Cases are filed in state and federal courts, and many companies do not disclose their spending on settlements. Alex Berenson
ANC officials in the Free State are locked in meetings to decide what should happen to ousted Mangaung mayor Sarah Olly Mlamleli following her arrest in connection with a multimillion-rand asbestos tender. Source: Internet
But look at the lead industry, plastic, oil, coal, arsenic, herbicides and pesticides and asbestos industries fighting tooth and nail to kill folks and the Gov doesn’t care. Source: Internet