purveyor

Example Sentences

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Mr. Luhrmann is a purveyor of tabloid cinema—punchy, entertaining, sensationalist, intensely allergic to stasis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

In the case of pet-food purveyor Freshpet —our worst pick, with a decline of 54%—we not only misunderstood the company’s moat but got the timing wrong, too.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

The clients discover they don’t really need the magic candies to solve their problems, and the purveyor learns something essential about human behavior—his secret motivation for helping.

From Salon • Dec. 26, 2025

Hanna Andersson, a popular purveyor of holiday pajamas, boasts roughly a dozen different Grinch patterns, compared to three Hanukkah options and just one Santa design in two colorways.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2025

Miss Sadie was an awful purveyor of the future, but she sure knew how to spin a tale from the past.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool