groceries

Example Sentences

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She orders groceries, sanitary napkins and cosmetics like mascara, saving herself a weekly grocery-store run.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

For a big grocery run to prepare for a barbecue, shopping at more affordable stores like Trader Joe’s, Aldi, Lidl or even dollar stores that sell groceries can yield significant savings.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

This decline isn’t happening because fewer Americans need help paying for groceries.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

This week multiple supermarket sources said the government had urged them to voluntarily freeze the price of key groceries, in return for an easing of regulations.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

At the end of every two weeks, Roberto got a check from the Santa Maria school district, which he cashed to buy groceries and other necessities.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez