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 project has three phases: affordable housing, the grocery store and the FreshLo Arts Education Center. Judith Kohler, The Denver Post, 19 Sep. 2024 The family is from Afghanistan’s third largest city, Herat, where Mohammad owned a small grocery store. Rhitu Chatterjee, NPR, 15 Sep. 2024 The threat of grocery store food shortages during the pandemic then occupied Thorne as the script for 40 Acres and its famine-riven dystopia took shape with the help of co-writer Glenn Taylor. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Sep. 2024 Listen to this article At a Safeway grocery store in Denver’s Five Points neighborhood, customers planning to peruse aisles 2 and 3 first must enter a secure shopping area cordoned off from the rest of the store. Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, The Denver Post, 6 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for grocery store 

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“Grocery store.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grocery%20store. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.

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