oil rig
Example Sentences
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Inspiration: Spacecraft, mega cranes, work ships, oil rigs and refineries served as contemporary reference points.
From Los Angeles Times
“There were oil rigs as far as you could see,” Mr. Seals told Texas Monthly.
From New York Times
The Israeli energy ministry confirmed that the oil rig arrived Sunday, after a five-week sail from Singapore.
From Seattle Times
He’s from Houston but had been working on an oil rig in Delaware.
From Washington Post
The 2010 Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig explosion that killed 11 people dumped tens of millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, fouling beaches, ruining fisheries and killing birds.
From Seattle Times
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