Synonyms for natural resource

Grammar : Noun

Définition of natural resource

noun resource from the earth

Example sentences :

He seemed my natural resource, but my cousin would be there.
Extract from : « Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker » by S. Weir Mitchell

But in the northern portions of Ceylon, owing to the absence of mountains, this natural resource cannot be relied on.
Extract from : « Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2) » by James Emerson Tennent

The natural resource was soon found,—universal freedom by a constitutional amendment.
Extract from : « The Negro and the Nation » by George S. Merriam

Water is so valuable that we want to guard it carefully as a natural resource.
Extract from : « Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress » by Various

To take his hat and go would have been his natural resource, but then he did not wish to be foiled in his object.
Extract from : « Barchester Towers » by Anthony Trollope

But tears and bewailings were not a natural resource with Polly, whose forte was action.
Extract from : « A Bookful of Girls » by Anna Fuller

Silence was the natural resource, but silence is sometimes more eloquent than speech.
Extract from : « Chronicles of Dustypore » by Henry Stewart Cunningham

It had never occurred to her that the resumption of her former calling would one day present itself as her natural resource.
Extract from : « The Man Who Was Good » by Leonard Merrick

The dread of want in a country destitute of natural resource is ever peculiarly terrible.
Extract from : « A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson » by Watkin Tench

Textbooks are usually a bore, but literature is a natural resource even in hours of weariness.
Extract from : « Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics » by Charles McMurry

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