diesel
Example Sentences
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At a suburban Kyiv railway station, two carriages painted in the blue and white livery of Ukrainian Railways sit on the main platform, their diesel engines running as snow steadily falls.
From BBC
In all, about 40% of the oil that runs through American refineries is imported to get the right mix of crudes to create different products, from gasoline and diesel to jet fuel and asphalt.
The company’s data centers have backup diesel generators for limited emergency circumstances, he said.
Millions of barrels worldwide travel farther and cost more than necessary to turn into things like diesel and gasoline worldwide.
It is harder to refine, but useful for making diesel and asphalt.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
