coal - use in sentences
Converse of object
- burn: No holidays abroad, no carpets on the floor, we burned coal on the fire, no locks on the door.
- shovel: He was paraded along the seafront on a steam powered trolley attended by engineers who would be black from shoveling coal.
- coke: Latterly the colliery provided the Ravenscraig Steelworks with coking coal.
- pulverize: There are many proven technologies available today for reducing air pollutant emissions from pulverized coal fired power plant.
Adjective modifier
- bituminous: Chimneys using bituminous coal should be swept at least once a year.
- smokeless: If dry seasoned wood or smokeless coal is used of a sufficient quantity, the stove will stay in for many hours.
- imported: Some of the countries discussed are significant exporters while others rely on imported hard coal for their energy supplies.
- deep-mined: Public ownership is the only way to preserve both jobs and the ability of Britain to exploit deep-mined coal.
- hot: It has a drawer beneath the seat where hot coals were placed to keep the guards warm on chilly nights.
Modifies a noun
- mining: Go to TOP Coal mines The coal mining area is in the center of the basin.
- mine: Go to TOP Coal mines The coal mining area is in the center of the basin.
- miner: Parents James Shaw, coal miner dec & Rachel Ferguson.
- seam: Unlike coal seams which tend to run horizontally, metal deposits are vertical.
- tar: Many of these stains were coal tar dyes developed in a dazzling array for the textile industry.
- cellar: Water came from a standpipe outside and each had a washhouse and coal cellar.
Noun used with modifier
- opencast: Comprehensive statistics on opencast coal have, in the past, been collected and published by the Planning Officers ' Society.
- burning: Buildings In cold climates, a lot of CO 2 is emitted by burning coal, oil or gas to keep us warm.
- cwt: Official evacuees 1. Jan: 6th 5 cwt coal received.
- steam: On 1 April 2006 we received an almost 15 percent increase in the price we receive for domestic steam coal.
- sulfur: The effect of lower sulfur coal blends on the performance of electrostatic precipitators and fabric filters is also covered.
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