tank up
Example Sentences
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“Some people stop to tank up on fuel.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 3, 2023
The family have to fill their tank up three times a year, which cost £750 in 2020 but now costs £3,325.
From BBC • Sep. 22, 2022
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
Instead of a rectangular tank up aloft, we now have a large copper cylinder situated in the kitchen near the range.
From How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use by Williams, Archibald
