diesel fuel
Example Sentences
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Loud trucks kept passing and honking their horns, leaving a smell of burning diesel fuel in their wake.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
People have to eat, so they’ll have to swallow hard when paying more at the grocery store due to more expensive diesel fuel and fertilizer costs.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
“At every stage, someone on a tractor or someone in a truck had to do something, and that is diesel. And diesel fuel is way up.”
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
On-highway diesel fuel prices climbed to $5.401 as of March 30, up 39% from the beginning of March and 50% higher than a year earlier, according to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Even in the snowstorm it smelled of salt and tar and more faintly of diesel fuel and rotting lumber.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
