gas station
noun
: a retail station for servicing motor vehicles especially with gasoline and oil
called also service station
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Many gas stations use barriers to protect pumps from being accidentally or intentionally hit.
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Frank Witsil, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
In summer 2025, gas stations across the state ran videos at lottery ticket vending machines and checkout counters telling people how to recognize signs of heat exhaustion and find cooling centers.
—Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025
While seemingly more silly than scientific, here’s what a selection of some real-world objects and activities — like hot dogs, movie-going, pawn loans, cardboard boxes, camping and gas station snacks — can tell us about the state of the American consumer and broader economy.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
The coffee and open food processing areas of a Tamarac gas station convenience store operating without a food permit got shut down by rodent nibbling and pooping.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
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Frank Witsil, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
In summer 2025, gas stations across the state ran videos at lottery ticket vending machines and checkout counters telling people how to recognize signs of heat exhaustion and find cooling centers.
—Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025
While seemingly more silly than scientific, here’s what a selection of some real-world objects and activities — like hot dogs, movie-going, pawn loans, cardboard boxes, camping and gas station snacks — can tell us about the state of the American consumer and broader economy.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
The coffee and open food processing areas of a Tamarac gas station convenience store operating without a food permit got shut down by rodent nibbling and pooping.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for gas station
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“Gas station.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gas%20station. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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