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Example sentences for "refinery"

Lexicographically close words:
refinement; refinements; refiner; refineries; refiners; refines; refining; refit; refitted; refitting
  1. In the early 1950s the line was extended northward to the newly built refinery at Cerrik.

  2. In order to diversify the island's production base the government is attempting to develop an offshore financial sector and is planning to construct an oil refinery on the eastern part of the island.

  3. In addition, the reopening of the country's oil refinery in 1993, a major source of employment and foreign exchange earnings, has further spurred growth.

  4. A model of a New Jersey clay refinery was shown, illustrating the manner in which high-grade clays are prepared for potteries.

  5. At present there is not a sugar refinery in the country.

  6. The founder of the Standard Oil monopoly was some twenty years ago part owner of a petroleum refinery at Cleveland, Ohio.

  7. The Germans attacked the refinery for two years, without being able to capture it.

  8. There were scarcely any isolated houses, but occasionally a windmill, farm or sugar-refinery would break the monotony of the landscape.

  9. The Dompierre Sugar Refinery was within the French first lines, but the village itself, although close by, was still in enemy hands.

  10. The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors.

  11. Now all this may explain to you why I was so queer when we were at the refinery this morning," Van continued, once more reverting to the subject.

  12. Frequently we wash down all the walls with a solution of lime in order that the entire interior of the refinery may be quite fresh.

  13. Quantities of it are used; in our refinery alone we have about a hundred bone coal filters and each one holds thirty tons of black bone coal.

  14. Dad said we'd see a bunch of tall chimneys, and that the refinery was of yellow brick.

  15. I didn't want to go to your father's refinery to-day or, in fact, at all.

  16. Then suddenly Bob flushed; the memory of his father's strange conversation about the boy's visit to the refinery rushed over him.

  17. In 1888, a refinery was erected at Rosario to deal with Argentine sugar which came by rail, and foreign sugar which came up the river.

  18. The range of the country absorbed by each refinery is often very extensive.

  19. The world's largest petroleum refinery is at St. Croix.

  20. It had been established as a sugar refinery by the Germans before the war and when this occasion arose blossomed as a fortress with a gun aimed out of every window.

  21. And we beat the refinery to the attack with our guns.

  22. We ask whether the gold comes from California; but we find that it has just arrived--from a much nearer place--from a refinery next door.

  23. Then there was a woman who sent to the refinery for a pail of alkali to clean her floor.

  24. Additionally, the reopening of the country's oil refinery in 1993, a major source of employment and foreign exchange earnings, has further spurred growth.

  25. The interval of ninety feet between the Refinery building and the Incorporating Mills, was mainly occupied by a fine building called the Laboratory.

  26. A district of country free from lime and earthy salts, so that the large amount of water required in the operations of the Saltpetre Refinery should be as nearly pure as possible.

  27. The facility for work which this apparatus, with the other mechanical appliances afforded, enabled the refinery to carry the purification of the saltpetre beyond that of the most celebrated powder factories.

  28. The saltpetre refinery occupied the right central portion of the front, being sixty-five feet long, fifty-five feet broad and thirty feet high, open from the floor to the ventilated roof.

  29. Adjoining this Refinery was the department in which charcoal was made and pulverized.

  30. The Incorporating Mills, twelve in number, extended along the canal beyond the Refinery building and further back from its bank, having the Laboratory between the two; they were two hundred and ninety-six feet long.

  31. In order to diversify the island's production base, the government is attempting to develop an offshore financial sector and is planning to construct an oil refinery on the eastern part of the island.

  32. The refinery output has not been sufficient to cover all the country's requirements for petroleum products.

  33. Except for the small domestic output, crude oil for the Pleven refinery is moved by rail from Black Sea ports.

  34. A pipeline network that will connect the refinery with the ports is under construction and is scheduled to enter into full operation in 1975.

  35. A pipeline under construction for the transport of petroleum products from the Burgas refinery to consuming centers at Stara Zagora and Plovdiv is to be completed sometime in 1973.

  36. The world's largest petroleum refinery is at Saint Croix.

  37. The mesh dome flickered with a cold iridescence and vanished, and they were looking into the interior of a great fissionables refinery plant, operated by paratimers on another First Level time-line.

  38. By noon of the next day, Verkan Vall had at least a hundred men gathered in the big room at the First Level fissionables refinery at Jarnabar, spatially co-existent with the Fourth Level temple of Yat-Zar at Zurb.

  39. Most assuredly such a combination of small plantation factory and refinery would not be a paying affair.

  40. In the production of plantation clarified sugars, and sometimes of refinery crystals made from low-grade sugars, there is a thin film surrounding each sugar crystal, which has a yellowish tint.

  41. During the past four years he has been engaged in the oil refining business, having a refinery with a capacity of a hundred and sixty barrels a day, which has proved very successful.

  42. Previous to that event the firm built an oil refinery on Oil Creek, with a capacity of about forty barrels.

  43. Their refinery was built on the site of the City Forge works, and the capacity of the works was limited to two eight barrel stills.

  44. Subsequently this land was sold for other purposes and the refinery was closed, after a very successful career.


  45. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "refinery" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    armory; arsenal; boatyard; brewery; colander; cradle; dairy; distillery; dockyard; factory; filter; mill; mint; percolator; plant; pottery; purifier; refinery; riddle; rocker; sawmill; screen; shipyard; sieve; sifter; strainer; tannery; winery; winnow; yard