butcher
Example Sentences
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But he thinks higher supermarket prices might be tempting shoppers into a trip to the butchers.
From BBC
In 2024, Shasta County agreed to pay $300,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a 9-year-old girl and her family after sheriff’s deputies seized her goat so it could be butchered.
From Los Angeles Times
Rather, their magnetism lies in their depiction of the commonplace—butchered meats, pastry chefs, rowhouses—as strange and surprising, even extraordinary.
A full deli as well as a smokehouse and butcher, Oscar’s provides an efficient entry point to the foods of the region with a considered selection from nearby producers.
I celebrated a rail trip across Germany, for instance, with an Oktoberfest-style meal of brats and sauerkraut purchased from my local German butcher.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
