How to Use gasoline in a Sentence

gasoline

noun

• The words seem to be formed of maple syrup (slow) or gasoline (fast).
  — Jason Farago, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2023
• That’s enough to fill a line of gasoline tanker trucks close to 17 miles long.
  — Erik Skindrud, Mercury News, 19 June 2025
• The crash caused some 8,500 gallons of gasoline to spill over the highway.
  — Molly Walsh | [e-mail], cleveland, 28 Oct. 2022
• In the spring of 2022, the cost of gasoline rose to above five dollars a gallon in many parts of the country.
  — John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
• Burning gasoline is a cost that's paid again, and again, and again.
  — Camila Domonoske, NPR, 9 May 2024
• If prices of gasoline went to $6 or $7 or something in that range.
  — ABC News, 6 Apr. 2025
• You’ll be charged even more to fill your tank when summer blend gasoline hits the pumps.
  — Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 2 Apr. 2024
• The water has an odor that smells fishy or like gasoline.
  — Hannah Poukish, Sacramento Bee, 9 July 2024
• And consumers around the world have faced mounting pain at the gasoline pump.
  — Jim Tankersley, BostonGlobe.com, 26 June 2022
• The footage shows Giacobbe's son fill a cup with gasoline, light it and put it on the ground.
  — Fox News, 21 June 2022
• The man pours gasoline over the wagon, sets it ablaze, and then hustles off.
  — Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 13 June 2022
• And to be sure, gasoline engines also can lose around 15% of their range in the cold.
  — Tom Krisher and Mark Thiessen, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Mar. 2023
• The White House has argued that the use of E15 can shave 10 cents off each gallon of gasoline.
  — Jeff Stein and Evan Halper, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Apr. 2022
• Most gasoline sold in the U.S. contains 10% ethanol, and the fuel is a key part of the economy in the Midwest.
  — Matthew Daly, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2023
• For that matter, don't stand in a pool of gasoline to begin with.
  — Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
• All of this has helped depress not just gasoline prices but diesel, too.
  — Matt Egan, CNN, 15 May 2023
• Kromelis was sleeping when a man threw gasoline on his head and set him ablaze.
  — CBS News, 12 Dec. 2022
• She had been shot in the head, then placed in the car before it was doused with gasoline, charges allege.
  — Meredith Colias-Pete, chicagotribune.com, 11 Mar. 2022
• At their peak, gasoline prices were just over $5 a gallon in mid-June.
  — Isabella Simonetti, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2022
• After reaching record heights in June, the price of gasoline in the US is falling back to Earth.
  — Tim McDonnell, Quartz, 5 Aug. 2022
• The average cost of gasoline in the U.S. has dropped below the price a year ago, the first time that has occurred in 22 months.
  — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 8 Dec. 2022
• Global oil prices account for more than half the cost of gasoline.
  — Isabella Simonetti, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2022
• She was pronounced dead at the scene, where a fire was set using gasoline.
  — Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2025
• Most of that drop was attributed to an 11.1% slide in gasoline prices.
  — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 11 Apr. 2025
• Combined, that’s 68% more EV chargers than gasoline nozzles in the state.
  — Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
• Since the start of the war in Iran, the price per gallon of regular gasoline has pushed $4 in many locations.
  — Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 29 Apr. 2026
• From truckers to commuters, gasoline prices are squeezing budgets across the country.
  — Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
• Analysts note that current gasoline prices should be viewed in a broader context.
  — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
• Japan has scrapped taxes on gasoline and introduced subsidies to try to cushion the impact of rising oil prices.
  — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2026
• Police said the crews deployed booms to absorb any gasoline and oil as the vehicle was removed from the water.
  — Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026