gallon
Example Sentences
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He thought of the gallon jugs of bottled water his dad had carefully packed in the camper.
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With billions of gallons burned each year, this resulted in nearly 2 pounds of lead entering the environment per person annually.
From Science Daily
In Beijing, organizers needed 100 snow generators, 300 snow cannons and as much as 343 million gallons of water, according to Business Insider, to create faux ski runs and other facilities.
From Los Angeles Times
In fact, Mary Lou rode her bike over with a gallon of milk every day that week.
From Literature
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Water was leaking into the boat, and a couple of boys grabbed cut-off plastic gallon jugs and started to bail.
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