Sentence examples for on a spill from inspiring English sources

While not abandoning any of those goals, Mr. Obama now must find ways to continue pushing them while demonstrating to the nation that he is concentrating on a spill he has called "our highest priority".

Allen began his career on a spill off the coast of Santa Barbara, in 1969 — the largest offshore blowout in American waters prior to the Deepwater Horizon — and several years later he had invented the technique.

Allen began his career on a spill off the coast of Santa Barbara, in 1969 the largest offshore blowout in American waters prior to the Deepwater Horizon and several years later he had invented the technique.

The barrow itself sits on a spill of black paint, suggesting the oil that is the country's greatest natural resource and also the cause of its self-destructive power struggles.

Levine had once worked on a spill of about a thousand barrels in the Delaware River, and, as he looked down on the oil from the airplane window, he roughly calculated that the daily volume emanating from the BP well was ten times that amount.

For example, the company noticed that its customers often tried to put the Roomba down on a spill (like sugar, sand or Cheerios) -- and then grew crazy with frustration when the Roomba cleaned half the mess and then cheerfully zipped off to another room, true to its random-path genes.

An oil spill on solid ice poses unique challenges to that of a spill on water or land.

I was nursing a sprained ankle (a result of a spill on a motorbike in Hanoi a few days before), so after breakfast Reuben and I parted ways.

A Petrobras spokeswoman declined to confirm or deny whether Petrobras informed Ibama of a spill on Wednesday.

Close your eyes while someone blows a vuvuzela and you can see all this clearly, as if it were playing on a spill-cam over your Web browser at work.

Scores were locked at 8-all when second-rower Manu Ma'u gave pounced on a spilt Luke Kelly bomb in the 65th minute to give his side the lead.