groceries

Example Sentences

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“I don’t have to shop for groceries, I don’t have to drive anywhere, my dogs don’t need leashes,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Two-thirds of families with children report having to choose between buying groceries and paying rent.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

The war has also had a negative impact on consumer spending, with many people cutting back to essentials, which has reduced demand in sectors such as tourism, restaurants, and retailers other than groceries.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Patterson also touted solid demand for groceries and the looming launch of satellite internet provider Amazon Leo.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Maybe she could find work here, dusting the shelves and washing the windows and making the place look brighter, cleaner, more like someplace where you wanted to buy groceries.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt