grocery

Example Sentences

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People have to eat, so they’ll have to swallow hard when paying more at the grocery store due to more expensive diesel fuel and fertilizer costs.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

There is only one grocery store on Pitcairn Island, which typically opens three times a week.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

A Hezbollah flag had been put on what was left of the façade of his grocery, destroyed after an Israeli air strike hit the building next door last month.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

As a single parent, Porter argues she is acutely aware of gas and grocery prices — as well as higher-stakes consequences.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

She says my dad is at the grocery store, and I can tell by the stiffness in her voice that they still haven’t addressed the news he dropped yesterday.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila