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shop

[shop] / ʃɒp /


VERB
look for merchandise to buy
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Example Sentences

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But a subletter’s exit later left his repair shop vacant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

One shop owner says he took just £4 in a week, while an artist closed the doors on his high street gallery last week because of business rates.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

“There was definitely a learning curve,” says Hannah, who works full-time in the shop with Blackman.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

From the outside, a bucket shop resembled a legitimate brokerage.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Ostensibly we were still an elderly watchmaker living with his two spinster daughters above his tiny shop.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom