How to Use supermarket in a Sentence

supermarket

noun
  • The footage from the supermarket has been online since 2018.
    Eleanor McCrary, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2023
  • Note: To trim the prep time, get a mix of celery, onion and carrot from the supermarket salad bar.
    Bonnie S. Benwick, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Grocery prices at the main supermarket in town have soared in the past two years, and takeout costs at least $20.
    Jack Healy, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2023
  • The Spinneys supermarket chain helped pay for the stairs, the glass, the second-floor office, and the shelves, for example.
    Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Ukraine is again sending apples to the Arab world and its supermarket shelves are full.
    Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Mar. 2023
  • The nixed deal comes even as the supermarket chains Kroger and Albertsons are trying to join forces.
    Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 29 Mar. 2024
  • The bustling newsroom, which Daily News and Union staff shared, was as big as a supermarket.
    Daniel Golden, ProPublica, 14 Oct. 2023
  • The best supermarket flour tortillas are soft but not limp, and chewy but not gummy.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Found the price of some chocolates has risen as high as 67% in U.K. supermarkets as a result of these cost pressures.
    Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Both sisters worked at Hy-Vee, a supermarket chain in the Midwest.
    Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner, 19 Oct. 2023
  • Half of the fruit had been replaced with smaller supermarket fruit.
    Amy Dickinson, Sun Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2024
  • The vivid-red threads are sold in spice shops and supermarkets for the equivalent of five thousand dollars a pound or more.
    Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 19 Nov. 2023
  • On your next trip to the supermarket, consider adding it to your shopping cart.
    Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 19 Feb. 2024
  • The recipe improvement aims to bolster a core brand in the sweets and snack aisles of American supermarkets.
    John Towfighi, CNN, 20 Mar. 2024
  • After a brief stint selling men’s clothes for a supermarket chain, Yanai was handed the keys to his father’s shop in 1972.
    Time, 13 Nov. 2023
  • The shelves in Ahmad Odeh’s small supermarket near the gas station on Huwara’s main street were bare after weeks of closure.
    Roger Cohen, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The quick-cooking foundation for this dish is supermarket steak that is cut from the shoulder.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2023
  • My local supermarket just added cameras to all of the self-checkouts.
    Charles C. W. Cooke, National Review, 20 Nov. 2023
  • One 15-ounce can of beans yields about 9 ounces of beans once drained, and will cost you approximately $1 at the supermarket.
    Casey Barber, CNN, 15 Feb. 2023
  • In the fifth month of the war, the family is out of savings, running up debt at supermarkets and selling heirlooms to put food on the table.
    Julia Frankel, Quartz, 11 Feb. 2024
  • The heart of the show’s appeal is still the idea that the average person shopping at the local supermarket deserves to be showered with praise—and prizes.
    Angela Serratore, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Aug. 2023
  • The closest Korean supermarket is an hour away and part of a gas station.
    Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Even major supermarkets like Whole Foods are stocking less of the stuff: The chain started cutting back about six years ago to make more space for drinks like hard seltzer.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2024
  • One of the key ingredients in these chipotle chicken tacos is a jar of salsa from the supermarket.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2023
  • This quick-cooking foundation for this dish is supermarket steak that is cut from the shoulder.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2023
  • The wholesale company is owned by the same family that owns the supermarket.
    Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 July 2023
  • And Carrefour isn’t the only supermarket chain taking a stand in Europe.
    Steve Mollman, Fortune Europe, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The falafel was sold in stores in 34 states and Washington D.C., the supermarket chain said, noting that unsold boxes of the item at its stores have already been destroyed.
    Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 31 July 2023
  • Looters this week ransacked supermarkets and shops in the Buenos Aires suburbs.
    David Feliba, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2023
  • The rush forced some supermarket chains to restrict how much a single person was allowed to purchase.
    Susannah George, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2023

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