petrol station
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"It is alleged that more than 10 suspects were dropped off by a white Toyota Quantum near a petrol station in Cleveland," the police said in a statement.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
A little over a year ago, Donatell bought another petrol station.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
But I heard from a friend that at one petrol station, they capped it at five litres.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
On a chilly morning, at a petrol station not far from Culiacán, Pulido and a group of other mothers hugged each other before setting out on a search.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
“The trucks out of petrol and there’s no petrol station around here,” Pa says.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
![]()