diesel fuel
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Loud trucks kept passing and honking their horns, leaving a smell of burning diesel fuel in their wake.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
Others have engineered ways to ship diesel fuel and gasoline from the U.S. to sell to private-sector buyers on the island.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Across many counties of the fertilizer-strapped southeast, diesel fuel costs have risen by more than 50%.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
Fakhreddine said they "stored some food supplies and diesel fuel for electricity generators, as a precaution in case, God forbid, the war returns again."
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
The smell of diesel fuel hung faintly over the river.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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