mileage

Example Sentences

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Suddenly, smaller cars with higher gas mileage numbers were hot — and hard to find.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Simply making sure your vehicle’s tires are properly inflated can improve your gas mileage by as much as 3.3%, according to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

Lord Shrewsbury also admitted to claiming car mileage for journeys he did not make - both offences resulting in a two-week ban.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

U.S. airline carriers make more than $30 billion each year from the mileage they sell to credit-card partners, analysts said.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 15, 2026

As I thaw, I count the mileage markers on the side of the road, keeping an eye out for interesting roadkill.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson