gas-guzzling
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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At stake for Ford is securing a future beyond the gas-guzzling pickups and SUVs that have long defined its bottom line.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
They also warn the rollback would further skew the market toward more gas-guzzling cars, undermining the American autor industry's ability to compete in the global race toward electric vehicles.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
They’re just not very popular, even though their gas-guzzling cousins tend to dominate in the U.S.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 29, 2025
We’re here to do some blatantly underhanded business deals and take an outdated gas-guzzling 747 off your hands.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2025
Very different from the heavy-duty gas-guzzling pickup truck Akira’s dad drove.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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