Sentence examples for oil entering from inspiring English sources

In fact, the amount of oil entering the ocean has been falling, and large well-publicised oil spills make up only a small part of the total.

But the price of oil entering the big refineries on the Gulf Coast, just 500 miles (800 kilometres) away, stayed tethered to Brent.

Chuanmin Hu, an oceanographer at the University of South Florida, said that the amount of oil entering the cyclone had increased sharply in the past few days.

Crude oil entering the pipeline at this time of year is typically at around 39 degrees, warm enough to prevent the freezing of water that naturally settles out of the oil.

Numbers — gallons of oil entering the Gulf of Mexico, the Greek deficit, war spending — flashed as the reggae singer Horace Andy, a longtime Massive Attack collaborator, sang "Girl, I Love You" with his wide, aching vibrato.

The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Interior, for instance, question whether an effort that will take at least six months to build will appreciably diminish the amount of oil entering the delta wetlands.

Lower supplies meant less oil entered refineries.

Crews were working to make sure no oil entered nearby Lake Conway.

CHALLENGES: Dispersants work best within a couple of days after oil enters the water.

Like Nungesser, Jindal was determined not to let oil enter the Mississippi Delta.

That oil entered the marshland and stayed there, burrowing deeper and deeper thanks to holes dug by crabs.