Example sentences for: mineral

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

  • The FT said it evoked memories of the 1990 Perrier scare, when traces of benzene were found in the mineral water.

  • A drop of mineral oil was overlaid on each reaction and these were then run on a CEQ2000 capillary array sequencer (Beckman Coulter, Inc.).

  • After about 650 b.c., Greek traders arrived on the coast to compete for Spain’s rich mineral deposits and fertile land.

  • The Hector Mine earthquake, named for a mineral mine near the epicenter, was three times more powerful than the 6.7-magnitude quake that killed 57 people in L.A. in 1994.

  • Excluded from the definition of land are the natural resources (that is, depletable resources such as mineral deposits and petroleum; renewable resources such as timber, and the outer-continental shelf resources) related to land.


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