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
The vibrations in the Honda engine caused Aston Martin to do the lowest mileage of any team in pre-season testing and are likely to impact the team's potential to finish Sunday's season-opening Australian Grand Prix.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
Lease agreements typically include a mileage limit, so exceeding it results in an excess mileage charge, according to Consumer Reports.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 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
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