monger

Example Sentences

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Kraft mac and cheese, first sold in 1937 for 19 cents a box, was the creation of Chicago cheese monger James L. Kraft, who got his start selling cheese from a horse-drawn wagon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

Surf and turf at Salt & Iron, the PNW’s finest sushi at SanKai, The Mar-ket fish monger and eatery where lobster rolls are a crowd favorite, among others.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 8, 2022

Despite his last name and the negative connotation of monger, this intense and angry antihero, played by Michael B. Jordan, captures the sympathy of viewers.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

It was a cesspool only a conspiracy monger could have completely enjoyed.

From Salon • Oct. 17, 2020

For instance, he that calls thee salt-fish monger plainly and openly abuseth; but he that says, I remember when you wiped your nose upon your sleeve, maliciously jeers.

From Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies by Plutarch