barrels
Example Sentences
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The refinery has a processing capacity of 650,000 barrels per day, making it the seventh-largest in the world.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Saudi crude-oil exports from Yanbu had surged above 4 million barrels a day from April through June as the kingdom redirected more crude away from the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
“Lumpy close-out with hollow barrels with low tide, fam.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
The Lagos-based refinery, which began operations in 2024, has a capacity of 700,000 barrels per day, exceeding domestic demand in Nigeria, Africa's most populous country.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
They aimed their quarter-size black barrels toward the open end of the field.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
