byproduct

Example Sentences

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Gulf Coast that process sulfur-heavy sour crudes, such as those from Canada and Venezuela, have a byproduct as in demand as their main products gasoline, diesel and jet fuel.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

When children's author Sally Gardiner's career first took off, friends assumed her extravagant spending was a byproduct of her newfound success.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Supply of sulfur—a byproduct of oil and gas production—is particularly tight due to shipping disruptions and reduced production in the Persian Gulf, which came as exports from Russia and Ukraine were already constrained.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

The dominant image of Coachella as a teeming court of celebrities and influencers is less reality than distortion, itself a byproduct of the version of Coachella defined by what gets captured, circulated and remembered afterward.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

That changed things—I had really hoped Celia’s involvement in all this was just some byproduct of her need to be popular.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia