How to Use food bank in a Sentence

food bank

noun

• The food banks declined to reveal the size of Swift’s gifts.
  — Tami Luhby, CNN, 13 Aug. 2023
• With workers out of the mines for months on end, a food bank was set up.
  — Stephan Bisaha, NPR, 6 May 2024
• Since then, Waide said, his food bank saw a 30% increase in visits.
  — Nakylah Carter, ABC News, 28 Feb. 2023
• And the other co-founder Michael Lee, already agreed to send to the Second Harvest food bank.
  — Staff Reports, cleveland, 11 Aug. 2023
• The food bank will receive 100% of the tax-deductible donations.
  — Stacy Ryburn, arkansasonline.com, 23 Dec. 2023
• Better yet, it’s tied to a fundraiser for local food banks.
  — John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 17 Jan. 2024
• That means donations to the group are tax deductible, like gifts to a food bank or the American Red Cross.
  — David A. Fahrenthold, New York Times, 6 May 2024
• At a food bank just west of Denver, a migrant from Venezuela adds groceries to her cart as the child on her hip grips a banana.
  — Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Oct. 2023
• Tan said Barnes was hesitant at first, thinking the food bank offer was too good to be true.
  — Jim Morrison, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2023
• The food bank has seen a drastic increase in demand since the program ended, Pulling said.
  — Michael Braithwaite, The Denver Post, 23 Feb. 2024
• We may not have been born here, but even my kid was busy today at a food bank making food for people.
  — Kathryn Romeyn, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Aug. 2023
• No one should end the month at a food bank because their paychecks don’t feed their families.
  — Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2023
• Donations will be distributed to food banks around the state, the release said.
  — Jenny Porter Tilley, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Feb. 2024
• The apples are then donated to local food banks, as well as to a cidery that brews a cider named for the foundation.
  — Jim Robbins John Stember, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2023
• Some workers were forced to feed their families by turning to food banks.
  — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 22 Sep. 2023
• Hormel team members are also in Maui to raise money, which the company will match, for the local food bank.
  — USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2023
• Brown said the effects of rising inflation are being felt by the food bank itself as well.
  — Dylan Wickman, The Arizona Republic, 9 May 2024
• Last year, food banks reported an increase in first-time users as food costs rose rapidly.
  — Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2023
• That could be trouble because the food bank is already feeding their max, which is about 1,000 people per day.
  — Joy Addison, Fox News, 5 Oct. 2023
• Hormel Foods is also helping to raise money for local food banks.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2023
• The measures come as food banks are seeing soaring demand in some countries.
  — Time, 12 June 2023
• Brown said that food banks like St. Mary's can only do so much to keep acquiring enough food to feed families.
  — Dylan Wickman, The Arizona Republic, 9 May 2024
• What to know Penske Entertainment staff, race team staff and fans also joined together to pack meals for food banks around the state.
  — Jenny Porter Tilley, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Feb. 2024
• Swift has made donations to other food banks in cities her tour has visited.
  — Tommy Cummings, Dallas News, 30 Mar. 2023
• Bring nonperishables for the local food bank and receive $2 off.
  — The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Oct. 2023
• Saker said at the press conference that, via the program, up to $60 million has been donated to New Jersey food banks and soup kitchens.
  — David Chiu, Peoplemag, 28 Mar. 2024
• Those looking to help can visit the volunteer pages on their local food bank’s website.
  — Hannah Drown, cleveland, 14 July 2023
• The food bank had more volunteers than its facilities could hold.
  — Dylan Wickman, The Arizona Republic, 25 Jan. 2024
• After talking for a bit, Hunter found out that Kang had a fully operational food bank.
  — Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2023
• The team has been donating pineapples to food banks across Maui and giving 10% of their online sales to local nonprofits.
  — Riddhi Sarkar, ABC News, 16 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024