stallholder
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The stallholder, who spoke to our colleague in Gaza City, said he and his family of 12 had been displaced from Shujaiya to the east of the city, where he used to run a shop.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026
"It's much more difficult to make sales now, as customers are asking more questions as they worry a lot," said Jin Wol-sun, a retail stallholder at the Noryangjin market.
From Reuters ● Jul. 6, 2023
As one stallholder told the BBC: "I don't think Singapore cannot have chicken rice. It's like not having pizza in New York."
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2022
One woman told the Temple of Seitan stallholder that it was the first time she had eaten anything like fried chicken in 20 years.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 5, 2017
The stallholder hauled a boxful of books further under the canvas, to ensure that it did not get wet.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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