drilling
Example Sentences
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A previous report described bees drilling into human bones, but not simply occupying natural cavities like these.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
While peers have seen their oil output per foot of drilling drop by 16% since 2020, Diamondback has actually become more efficient, Kumar said, citing industry data.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
A few weeks ago, Hegseth wrote to the committee asking for an exemption for oil and gas drilling in the Gulf.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Italian energy company Eni accelerated drilling projects in Algeria’s gas fields deep in the Sahara.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Next to the church, on the other side of Cross Highway was an empty field where the trainband practiced drilling.
From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
