oil tanker

noun

: a large ship that carries oil

Examples of oil tanker in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Sanctions The first to act against the Russian oil tanker fleet was the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control. —

Will Daniel, Fortune Europe, 10 July 2024 State police have arrested a New London man in connection with a fiery rollover crash on the Gold Star Memorial Bridge in Groton last April that killed the driver of an oil tanker. —

Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2024 Continuous heavy rains, massive flooding and landslides across the Philippines killed at least 13 people and displaced more than 600,000, and an oil tanker capsized off the country’s coast during strong winds and high waves, Philippine authorities said Thursday. —

Helen Regan, CNN, 25 July 2024 Shortly after the two got back into the car, the vehicle was struck by a 2001 Kenworth T300 oil tanker being driven by 42-year-old Wallace Fauquet III of Ledyard, according to state police. —

Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for oil tanker

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