tank up
Example Sentences
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"I fill my tank up in September every year," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
“Some people stop to tank up on fuel.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 3, 2023
Like Larry, most of the people who stopped by the station didn’t fill their tank up all the way, instead putting $10 on pump 5, $20 on pump 3 or $13 on pump 1.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2022
“For the month of March, the average Volt customer was filling their gas tank up every 1,000 miles,” he says.
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2011
The visibility wasn't very good, so I propped the extra tank up in the seat and put my headpiece and mask on it, hoping any watchers would think there were two of us.
From The Flying Stingaree by Goodwin, Harold L. (Harold Leland)
