"local" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Everyone, it seemed, was a roughneck, or employed by a drilling company or one of the local refineries.
- With no local refineries, Union Oil initially shipped gasoline to the islands but would later build a terminal in Iwilei for gasoline storage.
- The oil went to small local refineries which marketed the gasoline locally through a network of service stations using the same brand name.
- Until it closed in the 1980's, a local refinery had employed 500.
- He said his Russian-Chechen patrol had recently caught a group of thieves trying to steal gasoline from a local refinery.
- To get fuel from the local refinery, the village barters its sugar crop for oil.
- His father was an operating engineer at a local refinery.
- The 8,000 barrels of oil it uses daily must be hauled all the way along the Amazon river to a local refinery that has become inadequate.
- A small-scale local refinery distilled the heavy goo into usable products.
- Home built and operated a local refinery until 1881.
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