diesel fuel
Example Sentences
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Loud trucks kept passing and honking their horns, leaving a smell of burning diesel fuel in their wake.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
People have to eat, so they’ll have to swallow hard when paying more at the grocery store due to more expensive diesel fuel and fertilizer costs.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Across many counties of the fertilizer-strapped southeast, diesel fuel costs have risen by more than 50%.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
The cost of diesel fuel for tractors and other farm machinery is also rising, leading farmers to cut whatever costs they can from their budgets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
If a train stops even briefly, they crouch by the tracks, cup their hands, and steal sips of water from shiny puddles tainted with diesel fuel.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
