station

Definition:
1. A place where trains stop so that passengers can get on and off; the buildings connected with this.
2. A place where buses stop; the buildings connected with this.
3. A place or building where a service is organized and provided or a special type of work is done.

Use 'station' in a sentence:

• 1. I called the station to enquire about train times.
• 2. The train station was packed solid with people.
• 3. The entrance to the train station was closed off following the explosion.
• 4. Excuse me, is this the way to the station?
• 5. The nearest public lavatory is at the station.
• 6. The offices are conveniently located just a few minutes from the main station.
• 7. It's a good three miles to the station.
• 8. My hospital room was like Grand Central Station with everybody coming and going.
• 9. We're handily placed for the train station.
• 10. You are not to leave your station without permission.
• 11. The station will be fully operative again in January.
• 12. I'll give you a lift to the station.
• 13. The train whistle blew as we left the station.
• 14. I get off at the next station.
• 15. Commuters came pouring out of the station.
• 16. Mama met me at the station.
• 17. After breakfast Amy took a taxi to the station.
• 18. Both the station house and the fire truck were destroyed.
• 19. I'm getting off at the next station.
• 20. Our house is very handy for the station.
• 21. It was on the way to the station.
• 22. She was definitely getting ideas above her station.
• 23. The station is a few minutes' walk away.
• 24. The river is diverted through the power station before discharging into the sea.
• 25. We sat in the station buffet sipping tea.
• 26. Equipment on the space station is teleoperated from Earth.
• 27. The train puffed into the station.
• 28. The train drew into the station.
• 29. The train pulled into a station.
• 30. The school is within easy walking distance of the train station.
• 31. You'll pass a bank on the way to the train station.
• 32. Could you direct me to the station?
• 33. A young woman directed them to the station.
• 34. The taxi driver picked up a fare at the station.
• 35. She hitched a ride to the station.
• 36. Can I give you a ride to the station?
• 37. You'll be able to get a taxi outside the station.
• 38. His daughter Carly drove him to the train station.
• 39. The quickest way is through the back lanes behind the bus station.
• 40. I wonder if you could point me in the right direction for the bus station.
• 41. He was taken to the police station for questioning.
• 42. The train arrived at the station 20 minutes late.
• 43. Next year, a technology module will be docked on the space station.
• 44. They're going to build on the site of the old power station.
• 45. No new power stations have been built, principally because of the cost.
• 46. A regular bus service connects the train station with the town centre.
• 47. I reached the station only to find that my train had already left.
• 48. The original station opened in 1954.
• 49. His apartment is three blocks away from the police station.
• 50. A powerful device exploded outside the station.