renewable resource

Example Sentences

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Oil is a renewable resource, but a specialized tanker is a strategic asset.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

One such alternative and renewable resource is mushroom-based materials.

From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2024

When it was over, the frontman stuck around onstage for a few minutes, soaking up the crowd’s adoration — a renewable resource, it turns out, but not one he sees fit to squander.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2023

Crude oil is not a renewable resource and takes millions of years to form.

From Seattle Times • May 5, 2023

A renewable resource can be produced or replaced by a healthy ecosystem.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2018