filling station
Example Sentences
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Outside the gates of one closed filling station, dozens of motorbike riders still queued expectantly.
From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026
Sadly, Sang’s was no more, so I settled for a Subway sandwich from a filling station.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
But now, having to get the gas twice a day, he often spends more time waiting at a filling station in the largest city, Dar es Salaam, than he does earning money.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2025
The filling station stands at the treeless, windswept intersection of Highways 46 and 33, on the well-trodden path between the Central Coast and the San Joaquin Valley.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
‘Uncle, run down to that filling station on the corner and send me a mechanic.’
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
