Sentence examples for prized resource from inspiring English sources

Clean, potable water is a luxury, a prized resource for which refugees must compete with the local population.

In the course of his career, he noted, Mississippi mud has been transformed from a headache into a prized resource.

Most of the thousands of lakes are small, but they are important for the water they store in an age when hydroelectric power has become a prized resource.

The public water system, a prized resource worth billions and sitting on the Great Lakes, is now the latest target – and the water shut-offs are a way to make the balance-sheet more attractive in the lead up to its privatization.

And software engineers — developers — are its most prized resources.

The government has tried to rein in aluminium producers on the ground that they are hogging prized energy resources that it would prefer to divert to other parts of the economy.

And Lyn Lusi is thrilled that the Opus prize resources will allow her to work for that goal.

Last year, Mr. Khodorkovsky tried to sell a large stake in Yukos to an American company, Exxon Mobil, without consulting the Kremlin -- at a time when oil was becoming a pivotal geopolitical and economic resource prized by Mr. Putin.

The Kurds, who were included in the new state because the British prized the oil resources in the north of the country, were sure to take any opportunity to seize independence.

Education in Singapore is hence a highly prized and valued enterprise since human resources are the only "natural" resource that Singapore has.

For these conservationists, who prized the expert governance of resources, it was an unsettlingly short step from managing forests to managing the human gene pool.