tank up
Example Sentences
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“Some people stop to tank up on fuel.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 3, 2023
Like Larry, most of the people who stopped by the station didn’t fill their tank up all the way, instead putting $10 on pump 5, $20 on pump 3 or $13 on pump 1.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2022
That's how I feel - the support I get from my fans and my friends is what fills my tank up.
From BBC • Sep. 5, 2014
“For the month of March, the average Volt customer was filling their gas tank up every 1,000 miles,” he says.
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2011
She drifted a little further to a neighbouring island, where the spring tide carried the tank up so far inland that she could not launch it again.
From The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' by Pritchett, R. T. (Robert Taylor)