Fossil

Fossil fuels won't be available forever.

Fossil fuel prices shot through the roof.

He is a living fossil!

The continent is abundant in fossil fuels.

This vast continent is abundant in fossil fuels.

Fossil fuels are abundant in that vast continent.

A unique fossil of a tropical plant was found recently.

What I have in my hand is a fossil seashell.

As a result of some factories using fossil fuels, chemical emissions have already caused serious environmental problems.

Lignite is a fossil fuel.

With the permission of the Keeper of the fossil collection, therefore, the specimen was subjected to a further careful removal of the matrix in the requisite directions.

Within the Hepaticae two types of fossils can be distinguished: those with sufficient characters to assign them to an order and those with more obscure characters.

He draws eclectically on studies of baboons, descriptive anthropological accounts of hunter-gatherer societies and, in a few cases, the fossil record.

You know what, we’ve got a limited number of heartbeats in this world so if you’re only truly happy researching fossils and can make it work for you, you go for it.

I do not want to convey any disrespectful notion or slight when I call those good and learned men fossils, but my experience is that people are apt to fossilise even at a University if they follow the same paths too persistently.

All at once there was a tapping at the window pane. Atherton was staring at us from without. He shouted through the glass, ‘Come out of that, you fossils! — I’ve news for you!’

“[…] What have you done with your old fossil?” “M. Poirot has gone to Paris,” I replied coldly. “And I can tell you, M. Giraud, that he is anything but an old fossil. He has solved many cases that have completely baffled the English police.”