"drill" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Cores containing cross sections of sea floor sediment accumulated over 50 million years or more were extracted by drilling into the bottom, sometimes beneath three miles of water.
- Scientists drilling deep beneath the city have discovered fossil evidence of exotic shells and coral.
- It could drill its way down slowly to water on Mars or beneath the ice shell of Jupiter's moon Europa, looking for signs of life.
- This took them several days to drill through; beneath it there was limestone heavily charged with water.
- The floor had stopped swaying, but now it was vibrating, very faintly, as if someone was drilling their way through concrete, floors and floors beneath us.
- Rocks of this age have also been proved by drilling beneath the Barents Sea, but nowhere else on the Norwegian continental shelf.
- The oil was extracted after drilling through more than 20,000 feet (6,100 m) of rock beneath the ocean floor.
- The website's mission is to "drill beneath the headlines" and provide readers with in-depth stories often skimmed over or skewed by mass media.
- In 1986 the surface accessible for drilling beneath the seas stood at 15 million acres around the world.
- Deathdealer's ground-penetrating radar showed a thirty-centimeter tunnel drilled beneath the road's hard surface from the building they'd just demolished.
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