How to Use natural resource in a Sentence

natural resource

noun

• King came to Tech to study forestry and natural resources.
  — Henri Gendreau, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2019
• Siberia was to get 10% of all the revenues raised from its natural resources.
  — The Economist, 21 Dec. 2019
• The change is part of an effort to preserve this unique natural resource as tourism in the area has boomed.
  — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2024
• The country, rich in natural resources, has been a key partner in the West’s fight against Islamist groups in west Africa.
  — Patrick Smith, NBC News, 27 July 2023
• The natural resource was relatively rare, so by about 2,500 B.C., the Egyptians found a way to make more of the same hue at home.
  — Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2020
• We were blessed by not having natural resources; we were forced to look elsewhere to take tourism and trade to the next level.
  — Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
• On the people side, the disease can erode trust between the public and natural resource managers, Schuler said.
  — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2019
• The Philippines, Taiwan, Malaysia and Brunei also have claims in the area, which is rich in natural resources, including fish, oil and gas.
  — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2019
• Greg Beard ranks among Wall Street's most successful natural resource investors of the past two decades.
  — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2022
• He's also learned that the public wants the natural resources to be protected.
  — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2020
• States rich in natural resources such as oil, gas and coal were among the leaders in building reserves to guard against a recession.
  — Billy Kobin, The Courier-Journal, 3 Dec. 2019
• By the end of the decade, natural resources and mining represented $13.1 billion of the state’s gross domestic product and made up 1% of the state’s jobs.
  — The Denver Post, 31 Dec. 2019
• Renewal of our natural resources, the great gift nature gave our area.
  — Gabriel Greschler, The Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2024
• Malaysia, China and Vietnam all claim rights to the natural resources in this part of the contested waterway.
  — Hannah Beech, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2020
• One of my great passions is to enlighten others on how to protect the most valuable natural resource of the planet: streams and rivers.
  — Boris Kondratieff, The Conversation, 22 Jan. 2020
• Gabon, which is on the Atlantic Ocean, has just 2 million people and abundant natural resources.
  — Abdi Latif Dahir, Quartz Africa, 23 Sep. 2019
• But these things have been debated for well over 40 years in terms of clean air, clean water, our natural resources, the Endangered Species Act.
  — Hannah Wiley, The Mercury News, 14 Sep. 2019
• Texas Parks and Wildlife Department game wardens work 24/7 to protect the state’s natural resources.
  — John Goodspeed, ExpressNews.com, 26 Dec. 2019
• Young people are the world's most precious natural resource.
  — Angela Dewan and Radina Gigova, CNN, 20 Aug. 2021
• Hawaii lawmakers have sought to institute fees for tourists to help fund protection for the state's natural resources, but the measure has yet to pass.
  — Ivana Saric, Axios, 4 Sep. 2024
• And losing the social license will have dire consequences, as natural resource companies, such as Shell and BP, have learned in the past.
  — François Candelon, Fortune, 4 Feb. 2022
• The program will address transparency in debt management and the natural resource sector, the IMF said.
  — Matthew Hill, Bloomberg.com, 28 Mar. 2022
• Increasingly, whales were seen not as prey but as a natural resource to be mined; whalers talked about migrating sperm whales as veins running through the ocean, like gold.
  — Amia Srinivasan, The New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2020
• The district figured out how to open areas meant for groups, such as swim ponds, natural resource programming, and play spaces.
  — Bob Timmons, Star Tribune, 29 Oct. 2020
• The eaglet's parents continued to visit the tree that once held their nest on Monday, the state natural resources department said.
  — Wyatte Grantham-Philips, USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2023
• The two sides agreed payment would be in euros to reduce their use of U.S. dollars, the common currency in natural resource markets.
  — Joe McDonald, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Feb. 2022
• Awareness of the river as a natural resource began to grow in the 1980s when environmental groups put pressure on the county and the Army Corps of Engineers.
  — Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2022
• Mining companies had long had their eyes on Big Mountain, which was rich with natural resources.
  — Serena Lin, AZCentral.com, 6 Aug. 2023
• The state's natural resource managers will hold a public hearing Thursday in southern Indiana on the upcoming bobcat trapping set to start next year despite concerns from many Hoosiers.
  — Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Nov. 2024
• That could mean problems for natural resource conservation, which is largely funded by hunting and fishing licenses and taxes.
  — John Frank, Axios, 27 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024