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My mother poured vegetable oil and vinegar and a packet of dressing mix into a glass bottle and shook it vigorously.—Literary Hub, 15 June 2026 When deep-frying, choose a vegetable oil with a smoke point over 400°F.—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2026 Lightly brush clean grates with vegetable oil.—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 8 June 2026 Once dry, rub a small amount of vegetable oil into the interior and exterior of the pan.—Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 4 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for vegetable oil