shop

Example Sentences

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The business, the oldest sweet shop in New York, first opened its doors in 1937, towards the end of the Great Depression.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“Where’s the coffee shop? Where’s the place for veterans to hang out? ... Where is the market? Where are the jobs?”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

In their quest for global soccer supremacy, the World Cup’s superpowers are setting up shop in flyover country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

His family said he was going to collect a motorcycle from a mechanic's shop in his hometown of Milagro.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

To my horror at 5:25 the shop door opened and in stepped a policeman.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom