pantry

Example Sentences

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A community hub says the number of people using its pantry is "going up month on month" as families "don't know how to cope."

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

He installed a Free Fridge, a pantry where people could access donated food.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

The beauty of a sheet pan dinner is its elasticity — it flexes up and down depending on what’s in your pantry and how much energy you have left at 6:42 p.m.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has a food pantry for TSA workers, while the Orlando, Fla., airport has encouraged passengers to contribute to its food drive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

Suddenly, the whole set of shelves swings out, revealing a dark space behind the pantry, long and narrow, big enough to walk into, too dark to see much.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse