diesel engine
Example Sentences
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But Langer said she believes diesel engines will eventually be replaced, in much the same way diesel-electric locomotives replaced steam engines last century.
The researchers suggest that WiDE could offer a simpler and cleaner option that works in existing diesel engines without requiring modifications.
From Science Daily
The batteries will have about as much capacity as 200 Tesla Model 3s, and a 500-mile range without using the diesel engine.
At a suburban Kyiv railway station, two carriages painted in the blue and white livery of Ukrainian Railways sit on the main platform, their diesel engines running as snow steadily falls.
From BBC
"I feel like I'm more of a diesel engine sometimes where I need to get going first, then at some point I'll start playing good tennis. I have to play a preparation tournament."
From Barron's
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