How to Use pantry in a Sentence

pantry

noun
  • The following day, the cat was found stuck in the pantry.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Between the kitchen and dining room is a butler’s pantry.
    Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Keep in mind that a lot of food pantries are also always in need of nonfood items.
    Lindsay Lee Wallace, SELF, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Finished it off with a tiny bit of truffle oil that the boyfriend already had in the pantry.
    Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The food pantry will also be used to help students learn critical job roles.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Pantry Space If your home doesn't have a separate pantry space, create your own with a hutch.
    Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2024
  • Just snap a picture of whatever is in your pantry or fridge, and the ingredients will be added to the list.
    Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 31 Aug. 2024
  • Think about the benefits of fridge drawers for storing drinks and snacks in the pantry, media room or playroom.
    Ryan Conner, Dallas News, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Many have before- and after-school programs, and some might offer night classes for parents while others run a food pantry.
    Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 7 Feb. 2023
  • Meloy used to work at the food pantry on the University of Oregon campus.
    oregonlive, 18 Feb. 2023
  • The office pantry is a great example of bridging the best of both worlds—sleek steel countertops and cabinets sit against the soft wooden floors and neutral cream walls.
    India Roby, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2024
  • The food pantry is a member of the Greater Chicago Food Depository.
    Chicago Tribune, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Packed with healthy fats, protein and a tasty nutty flavor, almond butter is a versatile addition to any pantry and surprisingly simple to make.
    Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2024
  • New research shows that a common pantry ingredient might help beneficial bacteria make it through your intestinal tract intact.
    Sarah Garone, Health, 16 Aug. 2024
  • The kitchen is outfitted with a wall oven, a range hood, a gas stove, a tile backsplash, a pantry, granite countertops and stylish white cabinetry, some with glass-fronts for showing off china and glassware.
    Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 26 Feb. 2023
  • Instead, the season debuts itself in other ways—college towns come alive, heirloom recipes are resurrected from the pantry, and maybe, just maybe, the air cools just enough to warrant a light jacket.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2024
  • Travel insurance provider Allianz also points out in their checklist and tips for travelers who are hitting the road, to make sure to toss leftovers from the fridge and make sure there aren’t any perishables in the pantry.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The pantry is full of spices and tins of various kinds.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 28 Feb. 2024
  • That’s when the box was moved from the home’s living quarters and placed on the pantry shelf.
    Thallman, oregonlive, 1 Apr. 2023
  • The food pantry is run by the PTA and serves about 70 families.
    Karina Elwood, Washington Post, 2 Apr. 2023
  • The fireplace got a facelift and the pantry was refinished.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 14 June 2023
  • And feel free to choose from among your pantry favorites.
    Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2024
  • This could be the garage, your laundry room, or your pantry.
    Marni Jameson, The Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2024
  • Also of note: The laundry room/pantry are behind the teal doors near the stairs.
    Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Keep in an airtight container on the counter or in the pantry.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Though a pantry staple, salt isn't always on the forefront of the home cook's mind.
    Marissa Wu, Southern Living, 26 June 2023
  • My pantry has three shelves—and the first and last for some reason are taller than the middle shelf.
    Wilder Davies, Bon Appétit, 8 Aug. 2024
  • There’s a walk-in pantry in the chef’s kitchen, which is equipped with a wine fridge and Viking appliances.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 7 June 2024
  • Sometimes the butler would even sleep in the pantry to keep the pieces safe from damage or theft.
    Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 22 June 2023
  • Grab your can of ground beef and a few pantry staples to make this soup that will warm you up on a chilly night.
    Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2024

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