Example sentences for: barrels

How can you use “barrels” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Traditionally port wine was shipped downriver in oak barrels loaded on barcos rabelos (flat-bottomed square-sailed boats) to be stored in the cool and damp port lodges (merchants’ warehouses) in Vila Nova de Gaia, across the river from Porto.

  • When OPEC met at the end of last month and decided to expand its production quota by 2.5 million barrels a day, the announcement was front-page news, but the contrast with OPEC meetings of two decades ago could not have been sharper.

  • and for letting the young man have it with both barrels.

  • Folds such as the SH3-like barrels, the PAS-like fold, the OB fold, the double-stranded β-helix, the β-propeller and rubredoxin-like zinc ribbons are predominantly non-catalytic domains that are widely represented in multiple functional contexts, with roles such as small-molecule binding, nucleic-acid binding and interaction with other proteins [ 3, 4, 5] (see also the SCOP [ 6] and CATH [ 7] databases).

  • The subtle blend of pure spring water, malt, and yeast — aged in oak barrels — is unique to each distillery of single malt whisky.


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