groceries

Example Sentences

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They said the credit card payments were for groceries, clothing, fitness memberships and dining.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

Gas and groceries External link are expensive, and many consumers are feeling low.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

However, if someone wants to put all groceries on their credit card — I’ve had friends volunteer to do this in order to get points — that has also worked out well, in my experience.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

It’s best if everyone agrees on the meals beforehand, how much they are willing to spend, and then one person actually goes to buy the groceries.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Even if you’re a kid who speaks Italian and looks like the other kids in town and could carry groceries or dig a trench or something, make mug rugs, I dunno—they won’t let you.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri