filling

Example Sentences

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"My mum is filling every bottle she can find in the house with water," said Mina, also in her 20s and from Tehran.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

She and González had cranked the air conditioner way up, filling the hall with cool air, and she took a moment to enjoy it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Gasoline is a frequent purchase, with many drivers filling up every week or two.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

"I feel like every time I fill it up, I probably filling up at least $10 more than what I used to pay," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

But she was pretty sure that when planes landed, the pilots stayed in the cockpit for a while filling out paperwork or something.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix