grocery store

noun

chiefly US
: a store that sells food and household supplies : supermarket

Examples of grocery store in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The grocery store is lowering the prices on more than 250 products, PEOPLE confirms. Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 9 May 2024 Look for balsamic glaze/reduction next to the regular balsamic vinegar at the grocery store. Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 9 May 2024 But outside a grocery store near downtown, Gina Fernandez, 52, a Democrat and an administrative assistant, offered signs that Democrats had struck a nerve. Jazmine Ulloa, New York Times, 8 May 2024 Inspectors found a total of 123 rodent droppings in various areas of the Asian grocery store on Tuesday. Areas where rodent droppings were found included the produce section, the bulk soda storage area and the floor of the warehouse storage room near the restroom. Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 3 May 2024 The best consumers can do is to minimize their use of plastics—using refillable water bottles as opposed to disposable plastic ones, say, or bringing along cloth bags when food-shopping rather than relying on the plastic ones the grocery store provides. Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 2 May 2024 Howard also plans to use his skills as a former chef to host cooking demo’s inside of his future grocery store. Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Apr. 2024 Inspectors observed a total of three live adult German cockroaches at the grocery store, including one near a back door by a stand-up refrigerator and another on the ceiling near the registers. Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 19 Apr. 2024 Customers must have or register for an account with Movies Anywhere to redeem the digital movie from restaurant purchases and with Fandango at Home to redeem with grocery store purchases. The Indianapolis Star, 19 Apr. 2024

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“Grocery store.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grocery%20store. Accessed 14 May. 2024.

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