DIESEL in a Sentence

Learn DIESEL from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
Example sentences for DIESEL, such as:
1. The tractor operates on diesel oil.
2. The smell of diesel oil permeated the air.
3. Nearly all the tractors operate on diesel oil.
4. However, the high PM and NOX emissions slow down the development of diesel engines.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of DIESEL
diesel
 n.  an internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil
 n.  German engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913)
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1  The smell of diesel oil permeated the air.
2  Nearly all the tractors operate on diesel oil.
3  The tractor operates on diesel oil.
4  However, the high PM and NOX emissions slow down the development of diesel engines.
5  The purchase price of a plug-in hybrid is expected to be considerably higher than for a conventional diesel car since the batteries are still expensive.