oil rig

noun

1. See rig
   See rig 1

Example Sentences

A tugboat improbably sits high on the bank, obscured by tall grass, a broken oil rig hangs over the water nearby.

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What if a wind turbine could help make an oil rig work more efficiently?

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For instance, there was a time when fans were excited about Outpost, a film best summed up as "Zombies on an Oil Rig."

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But only two weeks later, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded, deflecting attention to the spill threatening the Gulf Coast.

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Dead sea turtles and oil-covered fish are among the first casualties washed ashore from the Deepwater Horizon oil-rig explosion.

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Related Words

• gusher
• oilfield