Example Sentences

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One of the fastest-rising Google queries the past week has been “when will gas prices go back down,” which was up more than 1,000% week over week.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

Pundits who abhor a vacuum even more than nature will gas on with conventional wisdom.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2020

Or will they go back to base at night where their owners will gas them up?

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2016

On display, for instance, is “He will gas the world with his words,” a 1933 photo montage by John Heartfield, showing Adolf Hitler in a Nazi uniform but with angel wings.

From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2011