MILEAGE in a Sentence

Learn MILEAGE 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.

For MILEAGE, below is one of 7 sentences:
I mope for a while, during which I may curse some more because a good curse needs mileage to really sharpen its impact.

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 Meanings and Examples of MILEAGE
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mileage
 n.  distance measured in miles
 n.  the ratio of miles traveled to gallons of gasoline burned
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Example Sentence:
1  Most of their mileage is in and around town.
2  He doesn't think there's any mileage in that type of advertising.
3  Always check the mileage before you buy a secondhand car.
4  Your car hire costs include unlimited mileage.
5  Car for sale: one careful owner, low mileage.
6  The railway network had reached its greatest extent in route mileage.
7  I mope for a while, during which I may curse some more because a good curse needs mileage to really sharpen its impact.