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 Beth Saltz, a pediatric dietitian in Woodland Hills, said a general rule of thumb is to make sure that all of the ingredients listed could be sold in the grocery store. Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024 The original was created using a banana bought in a Miami grocery store, though the gallery said it could be replaced, as per the artist’s instructions. Oscar Holland, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024 Severe droughts are one of the factors that have destabilized the global crop market in recent years, translating to higher US grocery store prices. Vox Staff, Vox, 24 Oct. 2024 Otis Adams' wife, Judith, 71, allegedly purchased Boar's Head Tavern Ham and Boar's Head Yellow American Cheese from a Publix grocery store in Brooksville, Florida, on two separate occasions in April 2024, according to the lawsuit. Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 24 Oct. 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 5 Nov. 2024.

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