8 sentences with 'fuels'
Example sentences and phrases with the word fuels and other words derived from it.
• « Starting in Britain in the mid-18th century, Europeans learned to exploit fossil fuels in the form of coal to harness previously unimaginable amounts of energy. »
• « A more satisfactory explanation for the explosion of European power than the one that claims that Europeans had some kind of inherent cultural advantage has to do with energy. For about a century, Europe, and eventually the United States, had almost exclusive access to what amounted to unlimited energy in the form of fossil fuels. »
• « Watt, in turn, personally invented the term "horsepower" to explain to potential customers what his engine could do. Almost everything that moved could now be tied to coal power rather than muscle power, and so began the vast and dramatic shift towards the modern world's dependence on fossil fuels. »
• « One of the characteristics of industrial societies, beyond industrial technology and the use of fossil fuels per se, is the fact that culture itself is mass-produced. »
• « Waste recycling aims to alleviate part of the problem by transforming waste into useful materials such as fuels, fertilisers, plastic derivatives or paper. »
• « Biodegradable packaging, lead-free fuels, non-polluting alternative energies and cars with catalytic converters are some of the creations of these specialists. »
• « Today, humans can produce heat using fuels (such as coal, oil, gas), electricity or atomic energy. »