fill up
Example Sentences
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Whitaker, who is based in Elk Run Heights, Iowa, said he pays around $1,200 to fill up his truck, up from around $750 before fuel prices started climbing in March.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
They fill up with Iranian and Russian oil from passing tankers and redistribute it to other ships.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Sandford said that his hobbies of wildlife photography and guitar could only fill up so many hours in the day.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The interior architect had to fill up the gas-powered 2026 Q5 before returning it, paying $108 to do so.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
“It’s too bad, for there is no time to make other things, and I don’t want to fill up with odds and ends. The table was just complete then. Now it’s spoiled.”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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