Sentence examples for a diesel engine from inspiring English sources

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a gasoline engine

a heat engine

The phrase "a diesel engine" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a type of engine that operates using diesel fuel, often in the context of vehicles or machinery.
Example: "The truck is equipped with a diesel engine, which provides better fuel efficiency for long hauls."
Alternatives: "a diesel motor" or "a diesel-powered engine".

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One standout is a diesel engine.

The New York Times

The new Mini has a diesel engine.

The New York Times

Even the hybrid Ram will use a diesel engine.

The New York Times

Hybrid buses utilize a diesel engine assisted by electric batteries.

The New York Times

RUNNING a diesel engine on a plant-based fuel is hardly a new idea.

The Economist

The factory has given way to a diesel engine plant with one-tenth the work force.

The New York Times

Precise control of fuel injection is critical to the performance of a diesel engine.

Encyclopedia Britannica

I know that her annual mileage is not huge, so a diesel engine is not essential.

Independent

But the TDI, with a diesel engine, is up $165, to $22,995.

The New York Times

But it also generates more soot — the black smoke coming out of a diesel engine.

The New York Times

Ainsworth called the device "a retarder, generically — you're turning a diesel engine into an air compressor".

The New Yorker

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