Sentence examples for billion gallons of bottled from inspiring English sources
According to consulting firm Beverage Marketing Corp., Americans drank 8.7 billion gallons of bottled water last year, compared with 8.8 billion in 2007 -- the first decline this decade.
WASHINGTON — In 2008, Americans drank 8.6 billion gallons of bottled water, double the amount of a decade ago, with more than half saying they drink it because it is safer and healthier than tap water.
Still, with 10 billion gallons of bottled water imbibed annually in the US, bottled water brands have been actively courting the minority market.
The entire nation consumes a bit more than 10 billion gallons of bottled water per year.
Driven both by convenience and concerns about the country's widespread pollution, the Chinese drank nearly 10.6 billion gallons of bottled water in 2013, the Hong Kong-based nonprofit China Water Risk reported recently.
The locker directly above contained five gallons of bottled water, and the locker directly below held an empty five-gallon bottle.
In 2006 some eight billion gallons of bottled water were sold in America, and the $11 billion market welcomed 140 new products to the shelves.
More than nine billion gallons of bottled water were consumed in the country that year.
(At 42 gallons to the barrel, the correct figures in gallons are 143 billion gallons of gasoline and 65 billion gallons of diesel and heating oil).
That has idled about 2 billion gallons out of 12.5 billion gallons of annual production capacity.
