Sentence examples for states oil from inspiring English sources

Chaos would threaten Persian Gulf states, oil markets and the grinding U.S. campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan.

In only three states -- oil producers Alaska, Wyoming and North Dakota -- is per-student public university funding higher now than in 2008.

ChevronTexaco, the second-largest United States oil company, owns 35percentt of Dynegy's stock.

In the United States, oil demand has dropped without interruption for 15 months.

The one certainty is that the United States oil industry is already under severe financial pressure.

How might the impending seasonal changes affect United States oil consumption?

For a United States oil company to participate, it first needed permission from Washington.

In the United States, oil consumption didn't regain its 1979 level until 1997.

According to the old script, United States oil production was too marginal to affect world oil prices.

First-quarter earnings, due this week for several big United States oil companies, are set to emit a positive glow.

Now more than 20 percent of United States oil imports come from Canada, and half of that from oil sands.