petrol station

noun

1. another term for filling station

Example Sentences

Staff at a nearby BP petrol station told the BBC they had to seal off pumps to prevent an explosion as fireworks were being launched into the restaurant next door.

From BBC

The addresses on two of the licences match up to a business site and a location in the middle of a road near a petrol station - not residential addresses.

From BBC

“We had orders to come here, but we didn’t know what that meant,” Tomash admits as he pauses for a coffee at a petrol station.

From BBC

She said a friend of her husband, who was from India, had recently been verbally abused while at a Cardiff petrol station.

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A village dealing with a petrol station fuel leak that has affected water safety and led to an underground explosion risk has been told a road will close until repair works are completed.

From BBC

Related Words

• gas station
• gasoline station