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
And if his body isn’t feeling it, he skips a workout or decreases mileage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
Lease agreements typically include a mileage limit, so exceeding it results in an excess mileage charge, according to Consumer Reports.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026
Lord Shrewsbury also admitted to claiming car mileage for journeys he did not make - both offences resulting in a two-week ban.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
Unfolding it over my lap to read it better, I glanced at the mileage gauge and made a mental note to use it to measure our progress.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.