groceries
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Retailer earnings this week could offer a glimpse at consumer spending trends as households juggle rising utility and gasoline prices and higher prices for groceries.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
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
Before the sun even rose, cars began lining up along Baldwin Park Boulevard, where drivers sat waiting patiently for their chance at free groceries when the distribution event began several hours later.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
A few minutes later, a woman of the same age as the man, about fifty Dicey guessed, struggled up the steps to the next-door house, carrying two huge bags of groceries.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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