deli

Example Sentences

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You turn around and a beautiful building is gone or a great deli is out of business.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Fresh business were pressured compared with the previous year, driven in part by lower values for deli small birds and the impact of winter storms, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Mary Jannotta sliced meat and cheese behind deli counters at Acme and Pathmark supermarkets in the Philadelphia suburbs for decades, developing aches that came with working on her feet.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

Planning permission has been recently granted for a farm shop and deli to make the chalet its home, with the owners hoping to revitalise one of the Isle of Man's beloved beauty spots.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

I should have thought better about following them inside the double front doors of the old deli when they started laughing.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline