petrol station

British  

noun

1. another term for filling station

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Example Sentences

Filling his water tank at a petrol station outside the city, lorry driver Abdilrashiid Adam Jamac told AFP he now had an Israeli flag hanging in his home.

From Barron's

Maybe someone down at the petrol station, to which William keeps sneaking to mollify his insatiable chocolate addiction and where local people do unspeakable things with the gas pumps.

From The Wall Street Journal

At a busy petrol station in Belfast city centre, some of those filling their cars up with petrol or diesel shared their thoughts on the recent drop in fuel prices.

From BBC

Consisting of a couple of weatherboard buildings, a general store, a caravan park and a petrol station grouped around a modest main street, Licola is one of Australia's smallest towns.

From BBC

Emergency services are at the scene of a serious incident in which a car has crashed through a petrol station shop window.

From BBC

Related Words

• gas station
• gasoline station