diesel engine

Example Sentences

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"I feel like I'm more of a diesel engine sometimes where I need to get going first, then at some point I'll start playing good tennis. I have to play a preparation tournament."

From Barron's

Ms Brankin said Ford was yet to make any decisions about the future of the plant, which will build diesel engines up until 2030.

From BBC

So, at this key moment, the Soviets had to rely on older boats powered by a combination of batteries and diesel engines.

From Literature

"You couldn't tell the difference of a car with a petrol or diesel engine, I would like to say the same about an electric car," he said.

From BBC

Because drayage trucks concentrate fume-pumping diesel engines in a tight location, the air quality in residential areas adjacent to ports suffers.

From Los Angeles Times