- plural of fossil fuel.
fossil fuels
Example Sentences
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The world, Burgess said, needs to get to net-zero emissions from the burning of fossil fuels as soon as possible.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
That scale has made Rotterdam a test case for a difficult question: can a port built on fossil fuels ever truly become green?
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Many of the approaches remained dependent on using fossil fuels and could result in still more emissions, not less.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
Google stands out for “doing everything it can” to avoid building data centers that rely on fossil fuels, according to Michael Thomas, founder of data firm Cleanview.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
It was grown without the help of fossil fuels, pesticides, or chemical fertilizers.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
