cracker

Example Sentences

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What you’re left with is somewhere between a cracker and a cutlet.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Between the wars, he created a catalytic cracker process that turned petroleum molecules into gasoline more efficiently, which also meant more pollution.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Last week, Japanese giant Mitsubishi Chemical started cutting production capacity of its steam cracker, a facility that converts naphtha into ethylene and propylene, which it runs as a joint venture.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

The 2026 outlook may remain challenging, with weak petrochemical prices, a 2Q turnaround at the second Kertih ethane cracker lasting 45-50 days, and Pengerang Refining Company operations running below optimal rates, he reckons.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

This time she plucked the shrimp off the cracker, ate it separately, and then popped the cracker into her mouth.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English