groceries

Example Sentences

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It was during a recent fridge clean-out when I came to the uncomfortable realization that I’m pretty bad at shopping for groceries.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

The text comes through at exactly the worst time: while you’re unloading groceries, racing out the door or about to shut it all down for bed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Nearly three in four people said they have cut back on other expenses such as dining out, travel, groceries and entertainment, Numerator found.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

While economists focus on the inflation rate, consumers care more about the prices themselves: What groceries, rent, or electricity cost now compared with what they remember paying just a few years ago.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

She went around the back of the car, opened the rear door, and pulled out another bag of groceries.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott