How to Use grocer in a Sentence

grocer

noun
  • Ask your local grocer if he sells organic fruits and vegetables.
  • At 3,200 square feet, the new Wilmore store is also the grocer’s largest.
    Katherine Peralta, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • This all adds up to higher prices on the grocer’s shelves.
    Larry Edelman, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2022
  • But how much is in it for the grocers that team up with Instacart?
    Jinjoo Lee, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2023
  • As part of that project, the grocer received funds through the state’s Project Restore program to help with the cost of moving to the Belvedere.
    Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 21 June 2023
  • But as pricing came up, the grocer honed in on her lower-end items.
    Sakshi Venkatraman, NBC News, 8 June 2022
  • But one chain topped it in a study of grocers nationwide.
    Richard Webner, San Antonio Express-News, 12 May 2023
  • Just as the corner grocer has changed, so has the country’s fuel source.
    John McCracken, The New Republic, 11 July 2023
  • Their ciders can be found at restaurants, bars and grocers across the state, but the best place to try them is at the Cider Corps taproom in Mesa.
    Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 25 May 2023
  • And the rise of Walmart contributes to the demise of those independent stores, the grocers say.
    Alana Semuels, Time, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Trader Joe’s will open a new store in Tigard on Friday, the grocer announced this week.
    oregonlive, 26 Oct. 2022
  • But the high-end grocer most likely will come online in the second half of 2025 or later.
    The Enquirer, 1 Apr. 2024
  • Wine at the grocer, no happy hour, drive through daiquiris: A guide to U.S. alcohol laws.
    Jane Onyanga-Omara Julius Lasin usa Today, USA TODAY, 26 June 2023
  • The store has been in the works for two years, and the grocer’s developer first made a zoning request to the city in August 2021.
    Maria Halkias, Dallas News, 9 Mar. 2023
  • The monk asked how the grocer was able to concentrate among such vulgar music.
    WIRED, 19 Jan. 2023
  • Deal discussions have been a long journey for the grocers.
    Byleah Nylen, Fortune, 26 Feb. 2024
  • The ability to reach out to customers is the icing on the cake for successful grocers.
    Bagrat Safaryan, Forbes, 17 July 2023
  • The quaint, small-market feel of a Trader Joe's and the specific brands the grocer offers, said Kison.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 June 2022
  • Kroger is sending texts and emails to former employees to lure them back to working for the grocer.
    Paolo Confino, Fortune, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Trader Joe's remains one of the fastest-growing grocers in the U.S., and has more than 560 stores nationwide.
    Justin Klawans, The Week, 29 July 2023
  • The grocer that bought those stores, Haggen, later filed for bankruptcy.
    Julie Creswell, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2022
  • The grocer is also known for its outrageous price tags.
    Megan Schaltegger, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Grantham was where Thatcher, a grocer’s daughter, grew up.
    William Booth, Washington Post, 15 July 2022
  • And if that wasn’t enough, a fifth grocer is planning to enter the crowded marketplace.
    Wells Dusenbury, Sun Sentinel, 29 Aug. 2022
  • Kroger and Albertsons, two of the nation’s largest grocers, agreed to merge in October 2022.
    Michelle Chapman, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Pissarro, by then a family man with three kids, used the money from selling his art to pay the grocer.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023
  • Small grocers tend to dominate across the continent, with the exception of South Africa.
    Ilona Limonta-Volkova, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
  • The beloved grocer knows what shoppers want—and that is a little chocolate treat for the 24 days of December leading up to Christmas.
    Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Plus there’s a restaurant from the island’s iconic poke grocer, Foodland.
    Hugh Garvey, Sunset Magazine, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Grab a bouquet of your favorite blooms from the farmers’ market or favorite grocer.
    Hollyanna McCollom, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Apr. 2023

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