gas station

Example Sentences

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Nardi has picked up capybaras from a supermarket warehouse, a shopping-mall parking lot, and a gas station on a busy avenue.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

In a lot behind a disused West Virginia gas station at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains, Roy Funkhouser is surrounded by about a dozen beekeepers and countless buzzing bees.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

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

Just then, on Facebook Marketplace, she saw that “this little gas station was for rent. And I said, ‘Oh, my God, a souvenir shop in a historic gas station on historic Route 66!’

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Then I imagined the boy from the gas station skating up the way he had the other day, looking for her, and dread welled inside me.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez