deli

Example Sentences

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“We aren’t quite sure” what to expect next, Nava said, noting that her family took over the deli in late 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Fresh business were pressured compared with the previous year, driven in part by lower values for deli small birds and the impact of winter storms, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

There’s nothing particularly romantic about a stack of clear, well-labeled deli containers.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

"We are a butchery, fishmonger, a deli for your fruits, veg, local breads, honies, jams, preserves," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

I do not take any short cuts, I do not forget to turn at the deli on the corner, I do not get lost, not even on purpose.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson