How to Use gasoline in a Sentence

gasoline

noun

• Open the shutoff valve in the spring, add some fresh gasoline, and the mower should start easily.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 21 Mar. 2023
• The question of leaded gasoline’s health risks to the general public was a known unknown.
  — Steven Johnson, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2023
• The batteries can also be recharged when braking or by taking some power from the gasoline engine at times.
  — Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 29 Mar. 2023
• Drivers have enjoyed a sharp decline in gasoline prices over recent weeks -- and the good times are expected to continue.
  — Max Zahn, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2024
• Plug-in hybrids have a gasoline engine, at least one electric motor and a battery pack, which can be charged via regenerative braking or a plug.
  — Morgan Korn, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2023
• The gasoline engine’s power, along with power from one electric motor, goes only to the Revuelto’s back wheels through an eight-speed transmission.
  — Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 29 Mar. 2023
• The country is also facing shortages of gasoline, electricity, water, medicine and medical supplies.
  — Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2024
• Price increases across the board have come down markedly compared to two years ago, especially for gasoline — which plays a prominent role in influencing consumers’ perception of prices.
  — Bryan Mena, CNN, 13 Sep. 2024
• The words seem to be formed of maple syrup (slow) or gasoline (fast).
  — Jason Farago, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2023
• Burning gasoline is a cost that's paid again, and again, and again.
  — Camila Domonoske, NPR, 9 May 2024
• You’ll be charged even more to fill your tank when summer blend gasoline hits the pumps.
  — Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 2 Apr. 2024
• The water has an odor that smells fishy or like gasoline.
  — Hannah Poukish, Sacramento Bee, 9 July 2024
• Most gasoline sold in the U.S. contains 10% ethanol, and the fuel is a key part of the economy in the Midwest.
  — Matthew Daly, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2023
• All of this has helped depress not just gasoline prices but diesel, too.
  — Matt Egan, CNN, 15 May 2023
• The city’s fire chief said there was evidence gasoline was used.
  — Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 1 Dec. 2023
• Later, the group gathered with a jug of gasoline to burn the 1963 Ford vehicle.
  — Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
• Mills said the only expense is the cost of her laundry supplies and gasoline.
  — Brenda Cain, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2023
• This threatens a further rise in gasoline prices in the United States and elsewhere.
  — Anna Cooban, CNN, 2 Apr. 2024
• After the murder, the trio drove 90 miles to Ottawa County and set him on fire with gasoline.
  — Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024
• The vehicle had been doused with gasoline, although there were no signs of fire.
  — Warren Kulo | [e-mail], al, 6 Apr. 2023
• Here's where to find it What goes into retail gasoline prices?
  — The Arizona Republic, 5 Apr. 2024
• The tanker truck, which was transporting 8,500 gallons of gasoline, flipped on an off-ramp.
  — Kate Perez, USA TODAY, 17 June 2023
• Water pooled on the parking lot, with gasoline and oil floating on top.
  — James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 May 2024
• That's thanks in part to easing prices for gasoline, airline fares, used cars, and groceries.
  — Christopher Rugaber, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 July 2023
• That increase in demand is reflected in the cost of gasoline.
  — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2023
• The price of wholesale gasoline dropped to its lowest level of the year Thursday, dragged down by a nearly 5% decline in the price of crude oil.
  — Bob Henderson, WSJ, 16 Nov. 2023
• Newsom has already moved to ban the sale of new cars that run entirely on gasoline by 2035.
  — Sophie Austin, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2023
• Prices for consumers rose in August because the cost of gasoline had spiked 10% from July.
  — Marley Jay, NBC News, 11 Oct. 2023
• Tracy, police said, was attempting to spread the flames with oil and gasoline.
  — Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2023
• And even though most cars on the Autobahns are fueled by diesel and gasoline, EV sales make up 20% of new car sales in Germany.
  — Peter Vanham, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 1 Oct 2024