coal pit in a sentence

Examples

1. I believe they were aiming at a power plant and hit a surface coal pit, 15 kilometers from Pristina.
2. Miners at the coal pits in nearby Karaganda threatened to cut off supplies because they had not been paid.
3. However, decommissioned coal pits, rising fuel prices and severe environmental restrictions had overtaken the old and charming coal fireplace.
4. He was at one time the owner of the Chesterfield Coal Pits and president of the Tredegar Iron Works.
5. The waggonway from Berrylaw coal pits to Limekilns, a distance of three miles, was laid between 1772 and 1775.
6. Coal pits were opened in Hooley Clough in the early 19th century by the Lord of the Manor of Rochdale.
7. In the glare of the fire, Tirante stood out in her light camouflage, like a snowman in a coal pit,
8. Deep in the black coal pits, the dented front-end loader used to bury Slobodan Milosevic's regime is back at work.
9. The Bloomer family bought a steam powered pumping engine to pump water out of their coal pits and into the canal.
10. In 1906 a short mineral freight line joined the nearby Barr colliery coal pit with the main line near Giffen station.