department store

Examples of department store in a Sentence

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Recent Examples on the Web The department store chain is set to report its quarterly results in November. Sean Conlon, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2024 For all the luxury and label-loving tastemakers out there, prepare to get excited to shop without the guilt and buyer’s remorse because premium department store Saks Fifth Avenue is offering discounts as high as 60 percent off your order. Maya Gandara, StyleCaster, 9 Oct. 2024 The collection is available at select Diesel stores, six Savage x Fenty retail stores in the U.S. and department stores worldwide, as well as Diesel.com and Savagex.com. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 8 Oct. 2024 The developer that turned the old downtown Dayton's department store into a massive office and retail complex is in jeopardy of losing the building as its lender attempts to foreclose on the property. Nick Halter, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for department store 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for department store
Noun
  • All around it are thriving chain stores attracting steady streams of customers in sectors where the former box-store chain was once a major player: Marshalls, Hobby Lobby, PetSmart and Dollar Tree.
    Alena Botros, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2024
  • These include local pharmacies, pharmacies in hospitals or clinics, or chain stores like Walgreens and CVS.
    Mark Gurarie, Health, 15 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • By the late 1990s, both Woolworth and McCrory’s landed in bankruptcy court after variety stores fell out of favor.
    Vicki M. Young, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Dollar Tree is a leading operator of discount variety stores.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Just enough time for a quick stop at the town thrift shop, which is outstanding.
    R29 Team, refinery29.com, 11 Oct. 2024
  • Art-lovers could spend an entire trip roaming the city’s many museums while shoppers are kept equally busy with retail offerings which range from luxury designer showrooms to thrift shops to flea markets.
    Anna Haines, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Salem, circa 1955: Before the opening of Walmart, many small-town main streets were home to a Ben Franklin dime store, one of which was under the franchise that gave Sam Walton his start in Newport, 1945.
    Ray Hanley, arkansasonline.com, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Werewolf Lawyer has its own distinct look, a pulp paperback straight from the golden age of dime store novels done by Ian Klarer.
    Jef Rouner, Chron, 14 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • With the sun entering Scorpio, your thoughts, exchanges and immediate surroundings will become top of mind.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Very competitive growers source their seeds from one another, through seed exchanges and auctions, where a single seed can be sold for thousands of dollars, Michael Estadt, an assistant professor at Ohio State University Extension who has cultivated giant pumpkins, told me.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 22 Oct. 2024

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“Department store.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/department%20store. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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