deli

Example Sentences

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The bank’s internal review found Bodner had obtained preapproval to take a “client” and the client’s boyfriend to dinner at a local deli, but instead held a party at his home for family and friends.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

You turn around and a beautiful building is gone or a great deli is out of business.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Fresh business were pressured compared with the previous year, driven in part by lower values for deli small birds and the impact of winter storms, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

There’s nothing particularly romantic about a stack of clear, well-labeled deli containers.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

I know the deli on the corner where Mom gets our bagels, and the waitresses at the coffee shop who all call me “honey” and give me lollipops whenever they see me.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio