diesel engine

Example Sentences

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At a suburban Kyiv railway station, two carriages painted in the blue and white livery of Ukrainian Railways sit on the main platform, their diesel engines running as snow steadily falls.

From BBC

"I feel like I'm more of a diesel engine sometimes where I need to get going first, then at some point I'll start playing good tennis. I have to play a preparation tournament."

From Barron's

Ms Brankin said Ford was yet to make any decisions about the future of the plant, which will build diesel engines up until 2030.

From BBC

So, at this key moment, the Soviets had to rely on older boats powered by a combination of batteries and diesel engines.

From Literature

"You couldn't tell the difference of a car with a petrol or diesel engine, I would like to say the same about an electric car," he said.

From BBC