black oil
Example Sentences
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People reported specks of black oil rained down on the streets after the attack, which also saw columns of thick smoke going into the sky.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Bearing banners saying "Kick polluters out of the Games", the activists set up a model of the Olympic rings covered in black oil in front of the cathedral in central Milan.
From Barron's ● Feb. 5, 2026
“A pound of black oil sunflowers is equivalent to a pound of acorns,” Gibbs says.
From Slate ● Dec. 6, 2022
Stiller added two ceramic birdbaths and a bird feeder filled with black oil sunflower seeds, all of which sit among her yard’s Northwest native plantings — red sorrel, oceanspray, red flowering currant and more.
From Seattle Times ● May 26, 2022
She remembered a woman’s soft sleepy voice, a glowing cave, and feeling her lungs fill with black oil.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
