gasoline
Example Sentences
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The entire hamlet can only operate if Flores’ regular gasoline deliveries make it through on Highway 1 every two weeks.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The highest oil prices since 2022 catapulted the average U.S. price for gasoline to $4.09 Friday, according to AAA, while diesel costs surged to $5.53.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
“The generators run on five to six gallons of gasoline every hour.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The average gasoline price nationwide was $4.064 per gallon on Wednesday, according to the American Automobile Association.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
“Doc,” he said, “on a business deal like this, would you advance two or three bucks for gasoline? I know Lee Chong won’t give us gas.”
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.