gallon

Example Sentences

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Gasoline prices have reached $4 a gallon, the highest since 2022, with oil rising due to the Iran war, increasing over 30% in one month.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Should the conflict drag on much longer, Americans might need to get used to paying $4 a gallon for gasoline, she said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

The national average price topped $4 a gallon on Tuesday for the first time since 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

It is also uncertain when U.S. gas prices — which jumped past an average of $4 a gallon this week for the time since 2022 — would go lower.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

At the drugstore, I bought a gallon of water for drinking and toothbrushing.

From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour