rock oil
Example Sentences
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But by fracking the rock, oil flowed from the shale.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2014
From such processes the so-called hydrocarbons, rock oil and natural gas, have accumulated.
From Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place by Rogers, Julia Ellen
In this phial put, first, glass coarsely powdered; secondly, oil of tartar per deliquum; thirdly, tincture of salt of tartar; and lastly, distilled rock oil.
From Endless Amusement A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments by Unknown
Both Townsend and Drake would have died richer men had they never heard of the Pennsylvania rock oil.
From Inventors by Hubert, Philip Gengembre
Girl in Tranquilla convent that nun told me liked to smell rock oil.
From Ulysses by Joyce, James
