gas station

Example Sentences

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Most gas station operators net only a few cents per gallon on fuel itself – which is why many gas stations are really convenience stores with pumps out front.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

And this was Gorsuch’s problem—Maddin hadn’t refused to operate his vehicle; he had in fact operated it, driving it to the gas station to warm up.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

Behold Buck Atom’s Cosmic Curios, once a gas station and now a well-lighted gift shop on 11th Street in Tulsa.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

“That sequencing is what makes diesel approaching its 2022 highs the bigger concern, even when the headlines follow the gas station sign on the corner,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

We went in a gas station and got directions and started walking east like the guy told us, along the busy street.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña