oil-soaked
Example Sentences
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In the United States, most people think of those oil-soaked foods as latkes, or potato pancakes, and jelly doughnuts called sufganiyot.
From Salon • Dec. 20, 2022
Images of oil-soaked seabirds and blackened shoreline were their introduction to the Alabama Gulf Coast.
From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2021
Until now, the story of the worst local oil spill in decades has been told by gut-wrenching images oil-soaked birds, dying fish and fouled wetlands.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2021
Phillips 66 did not immediately respond Thursday to an email seeking comment about the oil-soaked birds and wildlife.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 9, 2021
An instant later he turned back again, gave Ranofer one of the fish, went on to the next storeroom, emerging an instant later with an oil-soaked torch.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
