How to Use refuel in a Sentence

refuel

verb

• The crew refueled the airplane.
• The airplane landed to refuel.
• Younger bucks are wiped out at this point in the runt and need to refuel.
  — Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 22 Nov. 2023
• The base houses long-range flight tankers that serve to refuel bombers in the air.
  — Jamey Keaten, Chicago Tribune, 5 Dec. 2022
• All but two must be refueled before the end of the year.
  — Daniel Oberhaus, Wired, 3 Apr. 2020
• Now my next test is to refuel and get a good night’s sleep.
  — cleveland, 12 Mar. 2022
• If the kids need to refuel, there’s a snack bar onsite.
  — oregonlive, 5 July 2021
• The women got back to the skiff, refueled and headed out into the night.
  — Alaa Elassar, CNN, 11 Aug. 2023
• The base houses long-range flight tankers that serve to refuel bombers in the air, according to the AP.
  — Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 5 Dec. 2022
• The jet plane had just been refueled with 480 pounds of fuel, Deal said.
  — Jake Hutchison, The Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2019
• The captain in charge of the C-130 aircraft taxied over, refueled, and came out and talked to us.
  — Elizabeth Yuko, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2024
• This means the next Dublin flight requires less time to refuel.
  — Ramsey Qubein, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Oct. 2019
• Each bus is stocked with food and water and makes stops along the trip to refuel and switch drivers.
  — USA TODAY, 24 Aug. 2023
• The summit is the perfect place to soak in the accomplishment (and the views) and refuel for the descent with a tasty snack.
  — Outside Online, 16 June 2022
• Pro tip: be sure to stop by the aid station with water and electrolytes at the 1.5 mile mark to refuel.
  — Sara Butler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2022
• Along the way, pilots made nightly stops to eat, sleep and refuel.
  — Michael O’Donnell, WSJ, 18 Nov. 2022
• Transatlantic flights may even need to reroute and refuel.
  — Amanda Hoover, WIRED, 13 July 2023
• The episode occurred after two U.S. Navy F-18s that had been on patrol near the base left to refuel.
  — Gordon Lubold, WSJ, 17 June 2022
• But last year the couple began to have to wait in line, sometimes for more than hour, to refuel their car.
  — Aarian Marshall, WIRED, 25 Feb. 2024
• There aren’t any airports equipped to refuel jets with it.
  — Star Tribune, 5 Dec. 2020
• That plane had a shorter range and had stopped to refuel in Cedar City, Utah, only for a snowstorm to strand the team there overnight.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2024
• Their plane left Wednesday but had to change course and refuel twice because of storms.
  — Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2020
• My favorite walk is around the Marais with a stop to refuel midday at Mariage Freres for tea.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2022
• About a fifth of the planes at Reid-Hillview must now fly elsewhere to refuel; the rest have switched to unleaded fuel.
  — Michael J. Coren, Quartz, 16 June 2022
• While the saildrone can work for months, those ships have to return to shore more often to refuel and pick up food.
  — Tara Duggan, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2023
• There are no stops to refuel or to pick up extra supplies.
  — Susan Montoya Bryan, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2023
• The robot will use a mechanical arm to catch hold of it and refuel it, mid-air.
  — Kurt Kleiner, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Mar. 2022
• The plane noted its coordinates, but then had to leave the area to refuel.
  — Hayes Gardner, Baltimore Sun, 27 July 2023
• Panicked, Richard stops at a gas station to refuel, leaving Iris alone in the truck.
  — Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 29 Oct. 2024
• It's designed to run continuously for up to 20 years before needing to be refueled.
  — New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 12 Dec 2024