deli
Example Sentences
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According to Puerta, North was seriously injured late last year when he was hit by a car as he walked into Fromin’s deli in Santa Monica.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
My freezer has become a small parking lot of deli tubs filled with extra pasta sauces and sides from New Year’s.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
In a Burbank writers’ room, over deli sandwiches from down the street, someone asked, “What’s your one dating deal-breaker?”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Sunday dinner meant going out for Chinese food; during the week, it was frankfurters with sauerkraut and mustard at the corner deli.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
Agnes Stokes danced along beside them, trying to entice Gilly to join her in a trip to the deli, but Gilly was too intent on getting W.E. home.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.