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People refuel their cars at a petrol station in Moscow on June 24, 2026.—
Sam Meredith,elsa Ohlen,
CNBC,
9 July 2026 The Buscadores meet at a petrol station on the city’s southern fringe.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
26 June 2026 Footage from the scene showed smoke pouring from the roof of a convenience store attached to the petrol station.—
Chris Morris,
Fortune,
24 July 2025 Quitting without trying to fix the situation is like abandoning a car that’s run out of fuel when there’s a petrol station just around the corner.—
Nono Bokete,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for petrol station