vending
- present participle of vend.
Example Sentences
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One reader uses an insulated lunch bag with reusable ice packs, along with sodas, so she doesn’t have to pay vending machine prices.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
“Digital attacks on physical systems create physical problems,” said Gianni Cuozzo, chief executive of Exein, an Italian startup that embeds security software into microchips used in devices from televisions to vending machines and ventilation systems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
There’s an actual food competition to snag a vending spot at the weekly Wat Thai Buddhist temple food court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
Street vending is "the tradition of people in Hanoi".
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
As he and Rondell climbed onto the bus, I went back to the waiting area and bought candy bars and Cokes and chips from the vending machines.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
