service station

Example Sentences

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In Portland, Ore., an independent service station owner turned off his pumps and turned his place into a drive-through taco shop.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

“People are panicking,” the owner of one service station told the Courant.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

This recent case illustrated how a tip-off at a service station led to a swift police response and the recovery of trafficking victims.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025

At the end of the short trail, the fuel offered inside Saar’s compact service station, a shiny tin shack sheltered among trees, is spiritual nourishment.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2025

A poor student, C.P. had quit school in the eighth grade and had gone to work at a service station, washing and greasing cars.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson