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How do you use Drillship in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Drillship in a sentence

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Drillship | Drillships

Drillship meaning

Any vessel fitted with drilling equipment

Using Drillship

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any vessel fitted with drilling equipment
  • In the example corpus, drillship often appears in combinations such as: carron drillship, drillship is.

Context around Drillship

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 32 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

carron 2×

Sentence patterns with Drillship

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

another drillship is operating 1× bought the drillship for nearly 1× reactivate a drillship that has 1× stena carron drillship has arrived 1× stena carron drillship is currently 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

additionally it was 1× another drillship is 1× in fact an 1× turkey reportedly bought 1× unfortunately some of 1×

Common sentence endings:

conclude in october 1× invasion in 1974 1× phase one development 1× so many years 1× tl 295 million 1×

Words around Drillship

Just before it in the word index:

drills 576 drillings 3 drilling 982 drillholes 6 drillhole 6 drillers 24

Just after it in the word index:

drillships 7 drilon 8 drily 7 drimnin 2 drin 2 drina 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Drillship

  • In this selection, "drillship" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 32 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, carron stand out and add context to how "drillship" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include another drillship is operating and bought the drillship for nearly. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "drillship" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with drillship

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Turkey reportedly bought the drillship for nearly $40 million (TL 295 million). (12 words)

In fact, an advertisement by the Maritime Administration disclosed that the Stena Carron drillship has arrived at the Kaieteur Block with drilling activities expected to conclude in October. (28 words)

Another drillship is operating on the other side of the island, under a concession supposedly granted by the breakaway Turkish Cypriot republic that has occupied the northern half of the divided island since Turkey’s invasion in 1974. (38 words)

Longer example sentences

Unfortunately, some of the highest-specification rigs have been cold-stacked for more than half a decade already and neither Transocean nor any of its competitors have ever tried to reactivate a drillship that has been sitting idle for so many years. (42 words)

Additionally, it was noted that the Stena Carron drillship is currently drilling a second well at the Ranger discovery, while the Noble Bob Douglas and the Noble Tom Madden drillships are conducting drilling operations for the Liza Phase One development. (40 words)

Another drillship is operating on the other side of the island, under a concession supposedly granted by the breakaway Turkish Cypriot republic that has occupied the northern half of the divided island since Turkey’s invasion in 1974. (38 words)

Example sentences (5)

Unfortunately, some of the highest-specification rigs have been cold-stacked for more than half a decade already and neither Transocean nor any of its competitors have ever tried to reactivate a drillship that has been sitting idle for so many years.

In fact, an advertisement by the Maritime Administration disclosed that the Stena Carron drillship has arrived at the Kaieteur Block with drilling activities expected to conclude in October.

Turkey reportedly bought the drillship for nearly $40 million (TL 295 million).

Additionally, it was noted that the Stena Carron drillship is currently drilling a second well at the Ranger discovery, while the Noble Bob Douglas and the Noble Tom Madden drillships are conducting drilling operations for the Liza Phase One development.

Another drillship is operating on the other side of the island, under a concession supposedly granted by the breakaway Turkish Cypriot republic that has occupied the northern half of the divided island since Turkey’s invasion in 1974.

Common combinations with drillship

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "drillship" in a sentence?
An example: "Unfortunately, some of the highest-specification rigs have been cold-stacked for more than half a decade already and neither Transocean nor any of its competitors have ever tried to reactivate a drillship that has been sitting idle for so many years." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "drillship" from authentic English texts.
What does "drillship" mean?
Drillship means: Any vessel fitted with drilling equipment
How many example sentences with "drillship" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "drillship", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.