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.