petrol station

Example Sentences

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The vehicle was found at a petrol station near a village in a vast farming area in the southern Calabria region.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

A little over a year ago, Donatell bought another petrol station.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

His petrol station in Romford has been in the family for four generations, and this is one of the most challenging periods they've been through.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

A deserted cafe and petrol station near the Niirala border crossing to Russia shows how life has been on hold since Finland shut the frontier with its giant neighbour in December 2023.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

We made it to the petrol station out at the road, ran through there, and hooked left up the main road.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah