gallon
Example Sentences
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He is managing a 400,000 gallon slurry storage tank under the shed where most of his 250-strong herd have spent the winter.
From BBC
“I guess I am,” I said, “but if you really want to do something for me, go and bring me about a gallon of good cool water.”
From Literature
The only state we could find anywhere near $2.30 a gallon - on the website - is Oklahoma with an average price of $2.37 a gallon.
From BBC
Even “10-gallon hat” — hardly big enough to hold a gallon — probably had Mexican origins.
From Los Angeles Times
The burst sent some 240 million gallons of untreated waste from toilets and sinks into the Potomac.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
