mileage

Example Sentences

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Suddenly, smaller cars with higher gas mileage numbers were hot — and hard to find.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

“The app boosted the mileage and intensity so fast, my body couldn’t keep up,” said Wagenhauser, who quit her Runna subscription.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Another taxi driver, who gave the name Steve, claimed firms would purposely increase the mileage on trips by dispatching drivers to another distant town to carry out short journeys.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

U.S. airline carriers make more than $30 billion each year from the mileage they sell to credit-card partners, analysts said.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 15, 2026

I wondered idly what kind of gas mileage the truck got . . . and shuddered at the thought.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer