How to Use service station in a Sentence

service station

noun
  • So it’s- mostly our our vans, which are like a a service station inside of a van.
    — Joel Feder, The Drive, 10 June 2026
  • Her father owned a service station, and her mother worked as a teacher and caterer.
    — Susan Greene, Denver Post, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Threatt built a service station on the property around 1915.
    — Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • That it’s being marketed openly is a bit out of the ordinary for a service station.
    — Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Drivers sometimes parked outside closed service stations late at night and slept in their cars to be there early when the stations opened in the morning.
    — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Hanabusa was a lawyer who grew up in Waianae, on the west side of Oahu, where her family ran an auto service station.
    — ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Those cars have special license plates and are allowed to refuel at 44 service stations around the island, where long lines have formed.
    — Andrea Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Lion Oil service stations became a common feature along roadsides in the South.
    — Arkansas Online, 6 Dec. 2025
  • Gary’s Gay Parita, once a service station, won fame over the decades for its hosts’ hospitality.
    — Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • Gasoline moves by pipeline, ship, rail and truck to wholesale terminals, and then by local delivery truck to service stations.
    — Robert I. Harris, The Conversation, 1 May 2026
  • Responses ranged from truckers frustrated by the rule to others who argued trucks should use separate service stations.
    — Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The Beach is glutted with souvenir shops and rental car outlets, the study found, but lacks auto and household supply stores, bookstores and service stations.
    — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Plans are for 150 new homes as well as a service station, the latter of which has received much scrutiny from Democrats on the council.
    — Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Monsanto slowly sold off many elements of the old company, shutting down the service stations, and employment dropped.
    — Arkansas Online, 6 Dec. 2025
  • Large volunteer service stations there feed pilgrims, Zaidi said, adding that distributing food and drink is one of the most universal practices.
    — ABC News, 25 June 2026
  • Remarkably, the service station's original restrooms are still intact.
    — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2025
  • The location is near several conventional service stations, restaurants, a hotel and a mobile home park.
    — Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Housed inside a 1930s Conoco service station, the spot is a celebration of second chances.
    — Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Nearly 1 in 5 service stations in France had run dry of at least one type of fuel this morning as motorists filled tanks after Easter weekend.
    — Sarah Dean, NBC news, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Now, lubricant refiners, automakers, and oil change service stations are sounding the alarm—prices are spiking, and supply shortages will hit in June.
    — Jordan Blum, Fortune, 29 May 2026
  • The lucky $1 million ticket was sold at a Sheetz service station in Canfield, which is about a 75-mile drive southeast from Cleveland.
    — Don Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025
  • In Dayton, Kentucky, Elliott Coffee opened inside a former one-pump service station.
    — Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 3 Jan. 2026
  • At their peak in the mid-1950s, nearly 2,000 Lion service stations dotted the region.
    — Arkansas Online, 6 Dec. 2025
  • Devin Sykes has a vision for a 1920s-era former service station on Detroit’s east side that’s not far removed from its original purpose.
    — Eric D. Lawrence, Freep.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The protests have caused chaos as blockades at Ireland’s only oil refinery and several vital depots prevented tanker trucks from delivering fuel to service stations and more than a third of pumps ran dry.
    — Brian Melley, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The lucky ticket was sold at a MAPCO service station in Waynesville, which is about a 30-mile drive west from Asheville.
    — Don Sweeney, Charlotte Observer, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Last week the Finnish service station chain Teboil, also owned by Lukoil, was running out of fuel as sanctions against the parent company prevented it from doing business.
    — Tim Lister, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Over six days the actions caused chaos as blockades at Ireland’s refinery, a major port and several vital depots prevented tanker trucks from delivering fuel to service stations and many gas pumps ran dry.
    — ABC News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Over six days the actions caused chaos as blockades at Ireland’s refinery, a major port and several vital depots prevented tanker trucks from delivering fuel to service stations and many gas pumps ran dry.
    — Brian Melley, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2026
  • In Williams, Arizona, Pete’s Gas Station Museum pays homage to the heyday of classic service stations.
    — Rebecca Treon, Parents, 18 June 2026

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