1. The oil slick is now 35 miles long.

2. The oil slick seriously threatens marine life around the islands.

3. Southeast winds nudged the oil slick onto the shore.

4. Her coffee had an oil slick on top.

5. Bad habits surface like bits of forgotten oil slick in a salmon farm.

6. This problem to some extent overshadowed the oil slick as an environmental issue.

7. The oil slick stretched all the way to the horizon.

8. A crude oil slick quickly spreads out over water.

9. Instead, they found only bubbles and a thin oil slick.

10. Sunlight bouncing off the ocean surface gives the oil slick a mirror-like reflection easily detected by satellite sensors.

11. As the flood crested, an oil slick caught fire and burned house down to the waterline.

12. The oil slick may be particularly obvious because it is occurring in the sunglint area,[Sentence dictionary] where the mirror-like reflection of the Sun off the water gives the Gulf of Mexico a washed-out look.

13. An oil slick caused by a spill from a supertanker has hit several beaches.

14. The oil slick in the Persian Gulf seriously threatened the marine life around the sea.

15. Oil slick prompts no-fishing zone Fishermen have introduced a voluntary ban on fishing in the area surrounding the Shetland oil slick.

16. You can see the smoke from a factory chimney or the oil slick menacing your favourite beach.

17. Their task will be to help otters and seals which have been contaminated by the seven mile long oil slick.

18. The race ended in chaos when three riders drove into an oil slick and skidded off.

19. Read in studio Hurricane force winds are hampering efforts to save seals caught in the Shetland oil slick.

20. We recorded hundreds of dolphins and sea birds in the oil slick area, as well as sea snakes and threatened hawksbill and flatback turtles.

21. Wednesday saw a US Coast Guard crew set fire to part of the oil slick in an attempt to save environmentally-sensitive wetlands.

22. With orthogonal design method, the prevention experiment was done by using the mixture combining 40% oxidizing dimethoate and 20% insect killing oil slick.

1. The oil slick is now 35 miles long.

2. The oil slick seriously threatens marine life around the islands.