staples

Example Sentences

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Many of us have been buying the same supermarket staples every week for years.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Original Tommy’s is one of the few Southern California staples to remain regional, operating 32 locations in California and Nevada.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

“Everything that TV does, I’m going to do,” he says, citing television staples like color grading, sound mixing and custom titles.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The outperformers today largely came from the consumer staples and healthcare sectors, which rose 1.6% and 1.9%, respectively.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Others carry empty boxes that they’ll fill up with kitchen staples from the supply area.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed