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strip mine::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | surface-mine, surface mine |
| Type of | mine |
| Derivation | strip miner |
strip mine::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | mine |
Examples of strip mine
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Two new coal strip-mine proposals are under serious study in Southcentral Alaska.
From the thenewstribune.com
You'd have a better chance of opening your own strip mine or nuclear-power plant.
From the philly.com
At least 16 men died on the mountain, which could be turned into a strip mine.
From the timesunion.com
A watershed provides, for free, all the natural services that a strip mine cannot.
From the kentucky.com
The Hereford Manor lakes were built in the 1950s on the site of a former strip mine.
From the post-gazette.com
To get to the sand, companies must blast and strip-mine fields and ridges.
From the orlandosentinel.com
These guys like to strip-mine planets after exterminating their natives.
From the sacbee.com
The plane hit a reclaimed strip mine, so the earth wasn't packed down.
From the post-gazette.com
Our tax money is essentially paying fishermen to strip mine the seas.
From the time.com
