liquor store
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Raised by Wolves in San Diego sits behind a liquor store, accessible via a rotating seating area.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
After all, this is an institution that began life in a loft above a liquor store, something that might be remembered with defiant pride.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
Officials say the little Kung Fu trash panda was living his best life when he was detained in the liquor store and kept his spirits up even after being placed in the county kennel.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
I passed by all the time — sneaking a Chunky bar at the corner liquor store, grabbing an ice cream cone from Baskin-Robbins.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025
I ran into the avenue where in the light of a flaming liquor store I saw three old women scurrying toward me with raised skirts loaded with canned goods.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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