How to Use gasoline in a Sentence

gasoline

noun

• The words seem to be formed of maple syrup (slow) or gasoline (fast).
  — Jason Farago, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2023
• In the spring of 2022, the cost of gasoline rose to above five dollars a gallon in many parts of the country.
  — John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
• 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
• And to be sure, gasoline engines also can lose around 15% of their range in the cold.
  — Tom Krisher and Mark Thiessen, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Mar. 2023
• 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
• Kromelis was sleeping when a man threw gasoline on his head and set him ablaze.
  — CBS News, 12 Dec. 2022
• At their peak, gasoline prices were just over $5 a gallon in mid-June.
  — Isabella Simonetti, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2022
• The average cost of gasoline in the U.S. has dropped below the price a year ago, the first time that has occurred in 22 months.
  — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 8 Dec. 2022
• Global oil prices account for more than half the cost of gasoline.
  — Isabella Simonetti, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2022
• The city’s fire chief said there was evidence gasoline was used.
  — Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 1 Dec. 2023
• Open the shutoff valve in the spring, add some fresh gasoline, and the mower should start easily.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 21 Mar. 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
• The drip torch has a wick that stays lit while in use and a long metal tube that drips a mixture of diesel fuel and gasoline over the wick.
  — Dennis Pillion | [e-mail], al, 12 Feb. 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
• Don’t forget to fill your car with gasoline at the Costco Gas Station on your way out.
  — Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 23 Jan. 2023
• 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
• The result is class-best mileage of 131 mpge, or the electric equivalent of one gallon of gasoline.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 7 Mar. 2023
• The exposure likely would not have happened had lead not been in gasoline, Reuben added.
  — Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 4 Dec. 2024
• Among the beneficiaries of the current state of the oil market are U.S. motorists, who have seen gasoline prices fall to their lowest in 2½ years to near $3 a gallon.
  — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 6 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 24 Dec 2024