do deliveries

idiom

: to take food or other goods to customers
The restaurant doesn't do deliveries.

Examples of do deliveries in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web To do deliveries, a migrant needed three things, all of which cost money. Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2023 His restaurants can only do deliveries, which bring about 5 percent of revenue, not enough to pay salaries and rent. Reuters, NBC News, 31 May 2022 Nuro delivering some FedExes Delivery robot company Nuro, which makes a small street delivery vehicle but does most testing with modify Prius vehicles has announced a deal to do deliveries for FedEx. Brad Templeton, Forbes, 21 June 2021 Eric offered DoorDash an exclusive right to do deliveries in exchange for decreasing the cut of the check that the delivery app takes for the service. Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2020 Let the cooks cook and the rest of us can go out and do deliveries. Mark Kurlyandchik, Detroit Free Press, 27 Nov. 2020 Restaurants are only allowed to do deliveries and takeout after 9 p.m., gatherings will be limited to 100 people, and schools must operate at one-third capacity. Nectar Gan, CNN, 25 Nov. 2020 Health Minister Park Neung-hoo said restaurants in the greater Seoul area, where about half of the country’s population of 50 million live, will not be allowed to serve diners after 9 p.m., while franchised cafes will only be allowed to do deliveries and pickups. Shinhye Kang, Bloomberg.com, 29 Aug. 2020

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“Do deliveries.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/do%20deliveries. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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