Below you will find example sentences with "fuel costs". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Fuel Costs in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: costs
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 10
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 29.2 words

Words in this phrase

fuel costs

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • fuel can mean: Substance consumed to provide energy through combustion, or through chemical or nuclear reaction. Frequent word
  • costs can mean: plural of cost Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 4 start, 7 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

and higher fuel costs 1× barely effective fuel costs and maintenance 1× by motor fuel costs 1× chain disruption fuel costs food costs 1× cheap on fuel costs with hyundai 1× decrease in fuel costs offsets the 1× energy and fuel costs and ever 1× energy and fuel costs as well 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a 25 percent 1× at the same 1× blending small fractions 1× cash operating costs 1× compounded by fertilizer 1× elsewhere these reductions 1×

Common sentence endings:

and fuel costs 1× annual car tax 1× competition last year 1× costs in winter 1× electric powered fleet 1× emissions from aviation 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

higher 4× increase 4× year 3× food 3× government 3× used 3× high 3× looking 3× decrease 2× last 2× pricing 2× hedging 2×

Related phrases

operating costs fuel prices fuel tank cash costs energy costs fossil fuel hydrogen fuel fuel tanks jet fuel operational costs

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around costs:

operating costs 14× cash costs 11× energy costs 10×

Just before it in the phrase index:

frying pan fruits vegetables fruit trees front yard front window front row

Just after it in the phrase index:

fuel economy fuel prices fuel shortage fuel tank fuel tanks full advantage

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

fuel prices fuel tank fuel tanks fuel economy fuel shortage

Same ending:

operating costs cash costs energy costs operational costs rising costs prosecution costs

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "fuel costs" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 29.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and higher fuel costs, barely effective fuel costs and maintenance, higher, increase and year stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with operating costs, fuel prices, fuel tank, operating costs, cash costs and energy costs, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with fuel costs

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Elsewhere, these reductions were offset by motor fuel costs. (9 words)

The type of fuel used is selected to meet a combination of service requirements, and fuel costs. (17 words)

High fuel costs and the all-round bad economy forced local event organizers to cancel the bull riding competition last year. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

The navy's patrol craft are barely effective; fuel costs and maintenance problems mean that often only one boat is available for sea duty at any time, while the heavy landing craft have high upkeep costs and are nearing the end of their service life. (45 words)

This was partly the result of a steep fall in fuel costs, which were boosted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but also reflected the ECB’s steepest ever increase in borrowing costs, which has brought lending to a standstill. (40 words)

Expanding on the solar panel program spearheaded by Nihtat Gwich’in Council here in Inuvik could allow homeowners to produce power in the 24-hour days of summer to sell to the grid, offsetting fuel costs in winter. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

From this point of view, while I had previously expressed concerns that higher fuel costs might impede profitability - this has not been the case and we have seen fuel costs decrease considerably from that of last year.

Compounded by fertilizer pricing, droughts, supply-chain disruption, fuel costs, food costs, shipping costs, we now have 349 million people marching to starvation.

These improvements, of course, come at the expense of increased initial and operation costs, and they cannot be justified unless the decrease in fuel costs offsets the increase in other costs.

In the midst the agitation and unrest resulting from this fuel price increase, members of the government have been trying to justify it by saying that fuel costs were higher during the Rajapaksa government.

Fuel hedging mainFuel hedging is a contractual tool used by transportation companies like airlines to reduce their exposure to volatile and potentially rising fuel costs.

The type of fuel used is selected to meet a combination of service requirements, and fuel costs.

At the same time, costs are up at the high end of the range due to flight disruptions and higher fuel costs.

Cash operating costs per ounce produced for the second quarter of 2023 were lower than expected as a result of higher production as described above, lower than budgeted fuel costs and a weaker Namibian dollar.

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In Southend alone we have lost 90 per cent of our main Government grant, and are currently facing 10% inflation, rising energy and fuel costs and ever increasing costs and demand for our services.

It should also be very cheap on fuel costs, with Hyundai claiming 70mpg, while low CO2 emissions mean it costs just £20 a year in an annual car tax.

This was partly the result of a steep fall in fuel costs, which were boosted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but also reflected the ECB’s steepest ever increase in borrowing costs, which has brought lending to a standstill.

Instead, they should be looking at scaling back building costs, and reducing future fuel costs by investing in a 21st century electric-powered fleet.

The navy's patrol craft are barely effective; fuel costs and maintenance problems mean that often only one boat is available for sea duty at any time, while the heavy landing craft have high upkeep costs and are nearing the end of their service life.

A 25% percent tip on a $20 order is not acceptable for someone who drives his own car and covers the maintenance and fuel costs of the vehicle used to deliver the food to this client.

Blending small fractions of synthetic kerosene with traditional kerosene helps limit the increase in fuel costs, while it reduces carbon emissions from aviation.

Elsewhere, these reductions were offset by motor fuel costs.

Expanding on the solar panel program spearheaded by Nihtat Gwich’in Council here in Inuvik could allow homeowners to produce power in the 24-hour days of summer to sell to the grid, offsetting fuel costs in winter.

High fuel costs and the all-round bad economy forced local event organizers to cancel the bull riding competition last year.

Looking ahead, support of LPG pricing is creating a promising demand trend for businesses, as Westport continues to address and serve markets for customers looking to save money on fuel costs.

Mr Devine said food inflation, energy and fuel costs, as well as Russia's invasion of Ukraine, had driven up the cost of ingredients and the power to cook them.

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