Thesaurus results for WELLHEAD

wellhead

noun

as in fountain

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Recent Examples of wellhead But in Mexico, continued national ownership of the petroleum in the ground was a political prerequisite for approval of the reform, so the government invented a brand new category of contracts -- licenses -- which permit private ownership after the petroleum leaves the wellhead. —

Pamela K. Starr, Foreign Affairs, 17 Aug. 2014 Within 16 miles of the leaking wellhead, at least 81 coral colonies were sickened and injured. —

Robin Catalano, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2024 Oil coated the wellhead, rust crept across the pump jack and a faded sign bore Remnant’s coat of arms — a bird of prey with outstretched wings perched on a shield. —

Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 22 Feb. 2024 The last piece of the puzzle is about 10 Gt that comes via methane reduction from natural gas leaks in wellheads, pipelines, storage tanks, and refinery facilities. —

Ian Palmer, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for wellhead

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Noun

Its white curves and misting fountains outside add something otherworldly to the earthy, adobe colors surrounding it, while the interiors are designed to reveal amazing displays as visitors make their way through the museum, floor by floor.

— Sunshine Flint, AFAR Media, 13 Feb. 2025
Above the pool outside my room, there’s a fountain depicting a gawking fish revealing yet more fish heads inside its mouth.

— Nick Remsen, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2025