gasoline

Example Sentences

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The gasoline table is the tip of the iceberg.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Fire Rescue Victoria said the blaze involved liquefied petroleum gas and other gases, but hadn’t affected diesel or gasoline production.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

But unlike gasoline price increases, which companies quickly pass on to consumers, it takes longer for consumers to see the effects of an oil-price spike in their healthcare costs.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The last time average gas prices hit $4 per gallon, in 2022, households spent an average of $2,805 on gasoline, representing 3.8% of overall expenses.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

I had a momentary vision of our rocket falling down the shaft like a torch being dropped into a deep tank of gasoline.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam