petrol station

noun

British
: a place where gasoline for vehicles is sold

Examples of petrol station in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Earlier this month, media reports suggested Zuber Issa was considering offloading his share in the Asda deal to refocus on the petrol station and convenience store business instead. Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 14 Feb. 2024 The houses caught fire after three drones hit a petrol station in the Nemyshlianskyi district, according to the local prosecutor's office in Kharkiv. Video from the scene shows heavy flames ripping through buildings. Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 10 Feb. 2024 While making a pit stop at a petrol station in Los Angeles, the second youngest Kardashian-Jenner sister was spotted wearing a denim and boots ensemble fit for a fashion cowgirl. Alex Kessler, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2023

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“Petrol station.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/petrol%20station. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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