gas station
noun
: a retail station for servicing motor vehicles especially with gasoline and oil
called also service station
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web De León said the troubled young man appeared to be threatening to blow up his mother’s vehicle and the gas station. 
Steve Lopezcolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2022 Two victims were found shot at the two scenes, a gas station at the Hutchens Road intersection and a row of townhouses across the street. Chelsea Prince, ajc, 15 Sep. 2022 Once reserved for the spinning racks inside your local gas station or convenience store, sporty sunglasses are having a major moment. Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Sep. 2022 But the program was eventually broadened to include the CDC’s 1C list of essential workers, which includes restaurant staff, gas station and utilities workers, and construction crews. Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 27 Aug. 2022 Located along one of the city’s busiest transportation corridors, Oceanside Boulevard, the building is near Ditmar Elementary School, commercial and industrial activities, a hotel, a gas station and shopping centers. Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Aug. 2022 The bombings and arson attacks happened after midnight and targeted convenience stores and a gas station across three provinces, lightly injuring at least seven, according to police and military statements. Reuters, CNN, 17 Aug. 2022 The bombings and arson attacks happened after midnight and targeted convenience stores and a gas station across three provinces, lightly injuring at least seven, according to police and military statements. Reuters, NBC News, 17 Aug. 2022 Stack had worked as a Chronicle paper boy and gas station attendant growing up in the Sunset District and Daly City with his devout Irish Catholic family before crashing his motorcycle on April 17, 1978, in the Outer Richmond. Heather Knight, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Aug. 2022 See More
Steve Lopezcolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2022 Two victims were found shot at the two scenes, a gas station at the Hutchens Road intersection and a row of townhouses across the street. Chelsea Prince, ajc, 15 Sep. 2022 Once reserved for the spinning racks inside your local gas station or convenience store, sporty sunglasses are having a major moment. Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Sep. 2022 But the program was eventually broadened to include the CDC’s 1C list of essential workers, which includes restaurant staff, gas station and utilities workers, and construction crews. Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 27 Aug. 2022 Located along one of the city’s busiest transportation corridors, Oceanside Boulevard, the building is near Ditmar Elementary School, commercial and industrial activities, a hotel, a gas station and shopping centers. Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Aug. 2022 The bombings and arson attacks happened after midnight and targeted convenience stores and a gas station across three provinces, lightly injuring at least seven, according to police and military statements. Reuters, CNN, 17 Aug. 2022 The bombings and arson attacks happened after midnight and targeted convenience stores and a gas station across three provinces, lightly injuring at least seven, according to police and military statements. Reuters, NBC News, 17 Aug. 2022 Stack had worked as a Chronicle paper boy and gas station attendant growing up in the Sunset District and Daly City with his devout Irish Catholic family before crashing his motorcycle on April 17, 1978, in the Outer Richmond. Heather Knight, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1925, in the meaning defined above
Kids Definition
gas station
noun
: a place for servicing motor vehicles especially with gasoline and oil