How to Use gallon in a Sentence

gallon

noun

• In April, the industry’s share of the price of a gallon of gas was $1.66.
  — Kristin J. Bender, The Mercury News, 2 Aug. 2024
• Save up to 40 cents off each gallon of fuel at the pump.
  — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 21 May 2025
• And put two gallons of dirt around it, and then sell it for $40, as if it's been in that pot all the time.
  — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 9 July 2025
• Since last week, the price in the state fell to an average of $3.07 per gallon.
  — Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 19 Dec. 2022
• The price of a gallon of milk is the same as one hour’s work at minimum wage.
  — Arelis R. Hernández, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2022
• The restaurant goes through 10 gallons of the mild beef-and-bean chili every day.
  — Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2024
• The state is suspending 25 cents a gallon in gas taxes through the end of the month.
  — Skyler Swisher, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Oct. 2022
• Metro Detroit's prices are on the low end of the spectrum at $3.38 per gallon.
  — Emma Stein, Detroit Free Press, 9 Nov. 2021
• The locals brought a gallon of hot milk as a gift to mark the occasion.
  — Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2021
• The answer wasn’t so much a word as a growl and maybe a gallon of green, sticky vomit.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2023
• The east Valley led the list, with a change of more than 30 cents per gallon since last Wednesday.
  — Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 17 Aug. 2023
• Since then, prices have dropped over 80 cents per gallon.
  — Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2022
• Everything from a gallon of gas to a loaf of bread costs more.
  — NBC News, 14 Nov. 2021
• Gas taxes will be hiked by as much as five cents a gallon over the next four years.
  — The Editors, National Review, 31 May 2023
• By Friday, diesel had hit an all-time high of $5.18 a gallon.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 2 May 2022
• This year the price of gasoline has hovered around $4 a gallon.
  — Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 2 Sep. 2022
• Yet the price of gas per gallon has risen to its highest level in months.
  — Michael Peregrine, Forbes, 6 July 2021
• The West and Hawaii are the places where the average price of a gallon of regular gas is over $4.
  — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 26 May 2023
• That works out to 35 grams of salt per liter of water, or half a cup per gallon in home-cook terms.
  — Julia Moskin, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2024
• Prices at the pump have risen for 27 consecutive days, adding about 20 cents to the cost of a gallon.
  — Kate Gibson, CBS News, 26 Oct. 2021
• The southeast is the best place to get gas with seven states under $4.50 a gallon.
  — Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 30 June 2022
• That's at least 240 gallons according to the back of the envelope.
  — Molly Robey, Washington Post, 11 June 2023
• Brad Penny’s $500 dare to attempt to drink a gallon of milk in less than an hour.
  — Dave Hyde, sun-sentinel.com, 30 Aug. 2021
• Add to each gallon of mix a half tablespoon of dolomitic lime.
  — Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 20 July 2024
• This week, the statewide average fell to $4.87 per gallon, a four-cent dip from last week.
  — oregonlive, 16 Aug. 2022
• Aldi wins in dairy (best prices for a dozen eggs, a gallon of milk and vanilla ice cream).
  — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2025
• In a 12-quart pot, boil 2 gallons of water and cook the ramen noodles.
  — Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 26 Nov. 2024
• This thing will still be on the road when the last gallon of gasoline is produced, or until the heat death of the universe.
  — Brendan McAleer, Car and Driver, 26 Oct. 2022
• Now, a new project aims to bring in fresh drinking water from the billions of gallons of water that lay off the state's west coast – the Pacific Ocean.
  — New Atlas, 18 Aug. 2025
• While the fuel efficiency rules are still in the books, for now, taking away the fines, some experts say, can remove incentives to make cars use fewer gallons for more miles.
  — Ignacio Calderon, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025