Phrases with «sweet crude»

The phrase "sweet crude" refers to a type of oil that has low sulfur content, making it easier and cheaper to refine into useful products like gasoline and diesel. It is called "sweet" because it lacks the sour smell and taste associated with high sulfur oil. Full definition

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Sentences with «sweet crude»

  • In July the EPA began conducting toxicity tests for the specific light sweet crude from the Gulf, both alone and in conjunction with the various dispersants. (scientificamerican.com)
  • Light, sweet crude prices increased modestly to settle above $ 71 / bbl for a second consecutive day on the New York market May 10 while the Brent cru... (ogj.com)
  • As economiesaround the world recover, we'll keep gulping down that light sweet crude in greater quantities. (cnbc.com)
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