mileage

Example Sentences

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“Better fuel mileage, maybe, but is it going to save me $800 plus per month?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

I sidled up to the bar with happy hour in full swing, feeling a little nauseated from the heat and mileage.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

The last gets better mileage than the running gag about his ordinariness, which is still being used in the closing minutes of the film.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

“Ninety percent of the matches were more than two hours away. Ever since the conflict started up and prices went up, I adjusted my mileage to be under 60 miles away.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

That may seem a meaningless figure, but look at it this way—it is eight times the total mileage of America’s interstate highway system.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson