GALLON in a Sentence
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12 example sentences for GALLON, such as:
1. I'd like five gallons of gin.
2. There are eight pints in a gallon.
3. Our latest machine can pump a hundred gallons a minute.
4. Thousands of gallons of crude oil were spilled into the ocean.
5. The packers had secret mains, through which they stole billions of gallons of the city's water.
2. There are eight pints in a gallon.
3. Our latest machine can pump a hundred gallons a minute.
4. Thousands of gallons of crude oil were spilled into the ocean.
5. The packers had secret mains, through which they stole billions of gallons of the city's water.
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Meanings and Examples of GALLON
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gallon
n. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters
n. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters
Classic Sentence:
1 There was an open barrel of cornmeal on the floor, a small sack of flour, a pound of coffee, a little sugar, a gallon jug of sorghum and two hams.
2 A well-fed, plump Huzza Porpoise will yield you one good gallon of good oil.
3 'Little now; be very much when cook,' spreading out her hands as if to indicate that the pint would swell to a gallon.
4 Though their blubber is very thin, some of these whales will yield you upwards of thirty gallons of oil.
5 The packers had secret mains, through which they stole billions of gallons of the city's water.
6 Her grandfather had returned, and was busily engaged in pouring some gallons of newly arrived rum into the square bottles of his square cellaret.
Example Sentence:
1 There are eight pints in a gallon.
2 I'd like five gallons of gin.
3 Our latest machine can pump a hundred gallons a minute.
4 Thousands of gallons of crude oil were spilled into the ocean.
5 This is the world's largest aquarium with 8 million gallons of fresh and marine water and more than 100000 animals representing 500 species from around the globe.
6 But she went on all the same, shedding gallons of tears, until there was a large pool all round her, about four inches deep and reaching half down the hall.