coffeehouse

Example Sentences

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To succeed, Starbucks must pull off a delicate balancing act: revive the classic coffeehouse atmosphere while reminding customers that it also offers an entirely different universe of beverages and snacks tailored to the afternoon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Consider Joseph Morgan III. Born in 1780 into a Welsh immigrant family that became successful Massachusetts farmers, he sold the farm and invested in a Hartford, Conn., coffeehouse and stagecoach line.

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026

Schultz piloted the café concept, introduced the loyalty program, and made Starbucks the biggest coffeehouse in China, thanks to an aggressive expansion into the market that historically preferred tea.

From Slate • Dec. 22, 2025

It’s not that unusual to see a famous face at the local coffeehouse, supermarket or power-walking along San Vicente Boulevard.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

If Mother was dead, I’d have to sell the coffeehouse, or have the orphan’s court sell it for me.

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson