food store

Example Sentences

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Ina Garten bought the Hamptons specialty food store that became the Barefoot Contessa a year later.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

He’d found a job at a health food store, but couldn’t keep it.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2025

Sales at non-food stores rose by 1.7% over the month, but this was partly offset by food store sales volumes falling 1.3%.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2025

But the delicacy remained confined to Louisiana until AJ Judice, Jr.—the “Crazy Frenchman”—began running crawfish races in 1963 to promote his Cajun food store in southeast Texas’ Port Arthur.

From National Geographic • Feb. 15, 2024

So now Molly does—she swallowed her pride, asked Ralph for money, and bought almond butter, organic honey, and nutty bread in the health food store in Bar Harbor.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline