service station

NOUN

station for servicing vehicles

Synonyms

STRONGEST

filling station gas station

Example Sentences

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In Portland, Ore., an independent service station owner turned off his pumps and turned his place into a drive-through taco shop.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

“People are panicking,” the owner of one service station told the Courant.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

This recent case illustrated how a tip-off at a service station led to a swift police response and the recovery of trafficking victims.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025

"It's is like a service station for birds."

From BBC • May 30, 2025

I might be having coffee in a service station, staring at the motorway through the big windows, and my essay will pop into my head for no reason.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro