gas field
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of gas field
An Americanism dating back to 1885–90
Example Sentences
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Campaigners had called on the UK government to reject both the Jackdaw gas field and the Rosebank oil field developments.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Qatar, which shares the massive South Pars gas field with Iran, is one of the world's leading liquefied natural gas producers alongside the United States, Australia and Russia.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
Meanwhile, the United Arab Emirates shut down a gas field after a missile interception reportedly rained debris on it and started a fire, the Associated Press reported.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
The offshore gas field that lies on both sides of the maritime boundary between Qatar and Iran is the world’s largest reserve of so-called nonassociated gas.
From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2026
"Oh, I know all about this gas field," Mr. Sippens was about to say.
From The Titan by Dreiser, Theodore
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