groceries

Example Sentences

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Demand for more discretionary goods has also suffered over the past four years, with higher prices steering more shoppers toward basics like groceries.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

It said house prices were slightly higher than in London, 51% higher than in the south east of England and 23% higher than in Guernsey with groceries 14% more expensive than the UK.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

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

I stuff my feet in my Crocs and take the bag of groceries Mom offers me.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam