barrel
Example Sentences
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Floyd has to be able to catch enough birds to sustain his dietary needs, Moore says, and suspects that catching them is like shooting fish in a barrel given the thousands of birds there.
From BBC
Without imports, he said, Cuba faces a daily oil shortfall of about 60,000 barrels to meet its energy needs.
From Los Angeles Times
An attack on Iran could drive oil prices above $80 a barrel and jeopardize Middle Eastern economic diversification efforts.
From Barron's
An attack on Iran could drive oil prices above $80 a barrel and jeopardize Middle Eastern economic diversification efforts.
From Barron's
“They’re the last in the barrel, so don’t ask for more, and don’t wake me in the night.”
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
