deli

Example Sentences

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The bank took issue with how Bodner’s assistant—his sister—filed the expense report, which made it seem like the meal was eaten at the deli.

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

Mary Jannotta sliced meat and cheese behind deli counters at Acme and Pathmark supermarkets in the Philadelphia suburbs for decades, developing aches that came with working on her feet.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

Matt Harrison is behind the Isle of Man Farm Shop Company, renovating the space into a shop and deli, focusing on local Manx produce.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The swinging door between the deli and the kitchen creaked as if something were gently, ever so gently, pressing against it, testing it.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda