Antonyms for shale
ʃeɪlshale

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1. shaleverb

   Synonyms:
   shell

2. shaleverb

   To take off the shell or coat of.

   Synonyms:
   shell

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1. • Sedimentary Rock

Princeton's WordNet

1. shalenoun

   a sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay

How to use shale in a sentence?

1. Van Beurden:

   I see the first mixed signs for recovery of oil prices, but with U.S. shale oil being more resilient than we originally thought and a lot of oil still in stock, it will take some more time to rebalance demand and supply.

2. Secretary Sally Jewell:

   We don't have any flexibility onshore, so this is an opportunity for us to take a look at that, we do find circumstances where there are pioneering (shale) plays where there should be royalty relief.

3. Stefan Ladage:

   Gas production from domestic resources has been falling for 10 years, using shale gas resources in Germany primarily bears the potential of mitigating part of the ongoing decline.

4. Ryan Fitzmaurice:

   Russia sees Ryan Fitzmaurice shale as particularly vulnerable at the moment, it is our view that Russia was targeting debt-laden Ryan Fitzmaurice shale producers.

5. Amin Nasser:

   Financial investors are shying away from making much needed large investments in oil exploration, long-term development and the related infrastructure.  Investments in smaller increments such as shale oil will just not cut it.

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