carry-outs
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pluralof carry-out.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Beautiful Jamaican food, chicken cheesesteaks from my favorite carry-outs, five-course meals from Michelin-starred restaurants and my favorite Mexican spot in Baltimore: Clavel.
From Salon ● Nov. 18, 2023
Dad did cook for us when he had the time, but he worked and ripped and ran a lot, so I grew up eating out of corner stores and carry-outs mostly.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2021
Like Turner and Smith, they lived in that neighborhood and went to school or the park or the arcade or the carry-outs there every day.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 23, 2017
The sitdown restaurants will be quite different from the Kentucky Fried Chicken carry-outs that first made Colonel Sanders a household name.
From Time Magazine Archive
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