corner store
Example Sentences
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"In my shop everybody talks about this all the time," said Maelie Misidor, who runs a small corner store in the neighborhood.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
By the time the celery sleeve arrives at the corner store, it is around 40 cents pricier than it would be otherwise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026
Stambor said the decision to shut down Amazon Go locations — Amazon’s play on a corner store — as well as its Amazon Fresh grocery outlets wasn’t a surprise.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 27, 2026
On a recent afternoon, he had a copy in his wallet, along with his state ID, as he walked from his uptown apartment in Memphis, Tennessee, to a nearby corner store.
From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2025
He’d gone out that day, through the melting snow, and bought a packet of taper candles from the corner store, and batteries to fit the flashlight.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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