foodstuffs

Example Sentences

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And the prices of foodstuffs such as wheat have not rocketed as they did in 2022 as there isn't the risk to supplies.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Brazil -- the world's largest producer of coffee, meat and soybeans, among other foodstuffs -- was one of the strongest backers of the deal.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

When Hitler violated his nonaggression pact with Russia in June 1941, the U.S. and Britain agreed to supply tanks, trucks, munitions and foodstuffs to help the Soviets battle the Nazis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

Melissa did not cause fatalities in Cuba, according to authorities, but it knocked the stuffing out of the impoverished Caribbean nation, where fuel, electricity, hard currency and affordable foodstuffs were already in short supply.

From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025

Kevin and Sunday unpacked the foodstuffs while Jaja and I unpacked the suitcases from the Mercedes.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie