guzzler
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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If we look at gallons burned per thousand miles, the compact falls from 25 to 22.2, while the guzzler changes from 50 to 43.5.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 22, 2025
Switching from an SUV to using a new, direct, and protected bike lane might seem like a no-brainer—why not leave the hulking gas guzzler in the garage, if you can?—but it can take effort.
From Slate ● Dec. 3, 2024
With gasoline consumption having topped out in the U.S., the world's top gas guzzler, in 2019 and China set to peak around next year, global gasoline markets could move into a surplus from 2025.
From Reuters ● Jul. 28, 2023
“Certainly we know that the Abrams tank, in addition to being a gas guzzler, is quite challenging to maintain.”
From Washington Post ● Jan. 13, 2023
He war de biggest guzzler I eber seed in my life.
From Iola Leroy Shadows Uplifted by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
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