rocket fuel
Example Sentences
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A successful launch could give the market some much-needed rocket fuel.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
In Denmark, Fire Point, a maker of Ukrainian missiles and drones, is establishing a facility in the southern Jutland region to produce rocket fuel, according to the Danish government.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
Social media has been particularly unkind to teenage girls, putting rocket fuel onto the ordinary adolescent stressors of physical awkwardness, the sadness of comparison and the fireworks of inter-friendship conflicts.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
Depending on the type of rocket fuel used, launches produce nitrogen oxides, chlorine, black carbon particles, water vapor, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide — and no propellant avoids creating of some kind of emissions.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2025
The mission control man reported that one of the astronauts said, “It feels good,” although I doubted sitting on a million tons of rocket fuel could feel good at all.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
