mart

Example Sentences

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A scientist who’s lost her grant funding, Yeva uses the marriage mart grift to sustain her life’s work.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2025

But she has decided she needs to find a husband, and tries to put herself out on the marriage mart.

From BBC • May 15, 2024

People may say they would be satisfied with winning a smaller sum, but it’s the giant jackpots that prompt people to drop a few dollars on a Powerball ticket at the mini mart.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2023

She shows copies of ship manifests and receipts for sold enslaved people, and ends up at a building constructed as an enslaved person mart in the 1850s.

From Washington Post • Jul. 8, 2022

Radar and I cross in front of the car; I toss him the keys and then run all out to the food mart.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green