rocket fuel

Example Sentences

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A successful launch could give the market some much-needed rocket fuel.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Social media has been particularly unkind to teenage girls, putting rocket fuel onto the ordinary adolescent stressors of physical awkwardness, the sadness of comparison and the fireworks of inter-friendship conflicts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

Enormous machines wrapped layers of carbon around 40-foot-long cylinders, producing carbon tubes that can encase burning rocket fuel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

Water molecules can also be broken down to obtain hydrogen, which is used in rocket fuel.

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2025

I let the roar of the crowd fill me like rocket fuel, powering me past my teammates.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman