service station

NOUN

station for servicing vehicles

Synonyms

STRONGEST

filling station gas 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

At a Gazprom service station on the motorway between Novi Sad and Belgrade, Bojan and his colleagues were taking no chances, pumping the petrol and diesel for their customers.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

This is 85 acres of green belt on the edge of London between Potters Bar and the South Mimms service station.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025

Everything was closed—everything but one small service station.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck