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Sentence count:288+3Posted:2017-01-11Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: crudecrude oilfossil oilrock oilSimilar words: perpetrateroleparolepatrolcontrolmetropolisproletariatmetropolitanMeaning: [pɪ'trəʊlɪəm]  n. a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons. 
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31 Mr Lamont plausibly presented his reforms of petroleum revenue tax as taking sensible cognisance of a much-changed industry.
32 An industry that deals with petroleum products tends, by its nature, to be inherently dangerous.
33 The property for years had been the site of a gasoline station, and petroleum products had leaked into the ground.
34 I listen for the eyes jerked open on pillows, Their dreams washed with sudden ugly petroleum.
35 This applies to, for example, gold, petroleum, copper, iron ore, lead, silver, nickel and zinc.
36 Flammable petroleum gas escaping through rock vents created the sacred pillars of fire worshipped by Zoroastrians.
37 As more oilfields were discovered,[http://sentencedict.com/petroleum.html] petroleum products increased by more than 16 times in the 1920s.
38 Heherson Alvarez said disagreements over the taxation of imported petroleum products has stalled the passage of an oil industry deregulation bill.
39 The small fleet of 37's used on the Cambrian is being dispersed to Petroleum and other sectors.
40 It calls on the Government immediately to withdraw the changes in the Petroleum Revenue Tax.
41 We will retain the Department of Energy and move its petroleum engineering directorate to Aberdeen.
42 Both Rusia Petroleum and Sidanco are suffering from shortage of capital.
43 The leaded petrol market is shrinking so fast that some major petroleum companies have discontinued refining leaded petrol.
44 Officials said that the move was temporary and that the companies would be paid for supplying petroleum products.
45 Local oil companies want a 10 percent tariff on refined petroleum products and 3 percent duty for imported crude oil.
46 And it probably always will(sentencedict.com), since no conceivable technology can prevent petroleum combustion from producing carbon dioxide.
47 Other hopes have centred on ethanol taking the place of petroleum - but fuel crops must not displace food.
48 Repsol is a bigger refiner than producer, and buys up to 75 percent of the petroleum it uses.
49 Have you rubbed on petroleum jelly or applied any necessary plasters?
50 Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleumKurt Vonnegut 
51 In fact, despite the dismal fundamentals, some of the biggest petroleum producers will record double-digit percentage increases in spending.
52 Many of them followed only one stock, in rails, or canals, or petroleum, or banks.
53 He tells me about how polymers are made from petroleum products.
54 Indigenous microorganisms are now used in above-ground batch reactors, but commercial blends are being used to degrade petroleum hydrocarbons.
55 And man, lacking such things as machinery, petroleum, pesticides, etc, did not greatly disturb the environment.
56 There were also transport and pipeline problems and overall output of petroleum products was down on 1988.
57 I do not believe that my views are inconsistent with cases such as Halsey v. Esso Petroleum Co.
58 Huge industrial sectors built up in the 70s and 80s-including petroleum, telecommunications and automobiles-will be especially vulnerable.
59 The offshore petroleum industry training organisation has now established a data base to provide details of the courses attended.
60 Melrose Petroleum is the general partner and manages the business.
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