How to Use filling station in a Sentence

filling station

noun
  • In some cases, the bags are already filled with sand while in others, the city offers free bags and a filling station.
    — Ricardo Cano, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Oct. 2021
  • There are also restrooms, water bottle filling stations and a gift shop.
    — Rachel Berry, Cincinnati.com, 24 June 2019
  • Laundry and showers for campers were shut down, and RV dump-fill stations were not available.
    — Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2018
  • Across Southeast Asia, the spike in prices has led to long lines outside filling stations.
    — Alex Veiga, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Across Southeast Asia, the spike in prices has led to long lines outside filling stations.
    — Elaine Kurtenbach, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Instead, bring a refillable bottle with you and refill it in the buffet or at filling stations.
    — Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Existing tractors would need to use a biomethane filling station and there’s no infrastructure in place for that.
    — Jeff Kart, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2021
  • The video quickly cut to a close-up of a filling station pump, where yellowish gas gushed into an automobile tank.
    — New York Times, 24 July 2022
  • Hagerty also told Bob Fitzpatrick about an opening at the filling station.
    — Susan Degrane, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2022
  • China has asked refiners to curb exports, while long lines have been forming at filling stations across the continent.
    — Nicholas Lua, Bloomberg, 9 Mar. 2026
  • The hydrogen, suitably compressed, is stored in a tank on board the vehicle, and is replenished at a filling station, like petrol.
    — The Economist, 4 July 2020
  • Debris from tornadoes pile around the pumps of a filling station late Sunday in Shawnee, Okla.
    — NBC News, 11 Oct. 2021
  • Bring water bottles, fill stations are available at Waterfront Park.
    — The Courier-Journal, 30 Aug. 2017
  • There’s a water bottle-filling station at Brooks Lodge, the only one in the Brooks Camp area.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Gone are the gas pumps that American motorists have been using to pump their own gas at filling stations since 1905.
    — Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2019
  • Guests can enjoy Starbucks coffee, a water filling station, sweet and savory snacks, fresh pastries in the morning and a dessert bar in the evening.
    — Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 29 July 2022
  • Meanwhile, police arranged to escort gas tankers to help ease tensions among motorists waiting angrily at filling stations.
    — Evan Halper, latimes.com, 8 Sep. 2017
  • Most will love the old-school power and sounds of the IS 500, but a visit to the filling station could yank them back to the future.
    — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 30 July 2022
  • Finch’s signature cocktail tastes like a dreamsicle and feels right at home in the former filling station that dates back to 1922.
    — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 18 Sep. 2020
  • The walkout followed the stoppage by truckers, who blocked highways and left the country’s filling stations without fuel and hospitals short of medicines.
    — Paulo Trevisani, WSJ, 31 May 2018
  • Diggers should be aware much of the access has been closed and those driving to the coast should bring their own food and drinks and enough fuel to get home without visiting local stores and filling stations.
    — oregonlive, 18 Apr. 2020
  • Long lines for gas even stretched for hours at filling stations that charge in US dollars, where a tank of gas costs $52 – more than most Cubans make a month.
    — Patrick Oppmann, CNN Money, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Campers can either pack their own or drop by the Ben Reifel Visitor Center to use the bottle-filling station.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2026
  • So retailers generate much of their actual earnings from sales made inside the convenience store attached to the filling station.
    — Trefis Team, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2021
  • The Class of 2018 gift was charging stations and water bottle filling stations for the senior class access area.
    — Jane Donahue, Naperville Sun, 31 May 2018
  • Until those chargers are installed, love your new EV but don't count on filling up to be necessarily as easy as hitting the filling station on a road trip.
    — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 6 May 2022
  • At Kountry Xpress, the convenience store and filling station where the beating happened, truck drivers stop frequently to fill up on fuel.
    — Andrew Demillo, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2022
  • The crisis entered its second full week on Monday, as some drivers took to sleeping in their cars overnight to try to get fuel early in the morning, before filling stations run out.
    — Rebecca Elliott, WSJ, 14 Jan. 2019
  • The city plans to generate its own wind and solar power and is installing a hydrogen filling station for a fleet of 42 buses powered by hydrogen fuel cells.
    — New York Times, 28 Feb. 2021
  • Sites have picnic tables, charcoal grills, and pit toilets, and drinking water can be collected at a filling station outside of the visitor-center restrooms.
    — Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 29 Dec. 2022

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