groceries
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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In the UK, Tesco leads in online groceries, and Zalando is Germany's biggest internet retailer of clothing.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Between groceries and supplements, Zone is dropping serious cash to project an image of health and success.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
His parents paid his $420 monthly rent through college and covered his groceries.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Affordability was a major theme in the debate, which included an introductory video of a single mother struggling to fill her gas tank and buy groceries.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Even if you’re a kid who speaks Italian and looks like the other kids in town and could carry groceries or dig a trench or something, make mug rugs, I dunno—they won’t let you.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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