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gas station
noun
: a retail station for servicing motor vehicles especially with gasoline and oil
called also service station
Examples of gas station in a Sentence
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Ahead of the track's release, Kesha shared several snaps to tease the single on her Instagram page, including multiple photos of the songwriter posing by a white car at a gas station.
—Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 4 July 2024
Where to purchase tickets Tickets can be purchased in person at gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores.
—Sara Chernikoff, USA TODAY, 4 July 2024
Fani, who assumes control of the bad guys through sheer force of will, works at a gas station in the middle of nowhere, where his unleaded frustrations are fueled by his unrealized ambitions.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 3 July 2024
Samuel John Butcher was born on New Year’s Day 1939 in Jackson, Michigan, one of five children of Leon Butcher, who owned a gas station, and Evelyn (Khoury) Butcher.
—Penelope Green, Baltimore Sun, 1 July 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1925, in the meaning defined above
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“Gas station.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gas%20station. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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gas station
noun
: a place for servicing motor vehicles especially with gasoline and oil
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