How to Use grocer in a Sentence

grocer

noun
  • Ask your local grocer if he sells organic fruits and vegetables.
  • At least two more grocers plan to open stores this fall.
    — Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026
  • That mall has one large grocer, a Vons.
    — Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2026
  • Here's what to fill your cart with on your next trip to the bulk-buy grocer.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Here's what to fill your cart with on your next trip to the bulk-buy grocer.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 5 Mar. 2026
  • This is not something seen by many of the largest of grocers.
    — Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2024
  • But trade groups for grocers are pushing back on the new law.
    — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Not all grocers sell turnips with their greens intact.
    — Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The restaurant is closed, as is the grocer.
    — David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The restaurant is closed, as is the grocer.
    — Harpers Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The grocer will slowly be rolling out these changes over the next year and a half.
    — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The space will be used to build two stores, one of which will likely be a grocer.
    — Eric Heisig, cleveland, 12 Apr. 2021
  • Of course, the grocer isn't spilling the beans on what's inside each box just yet.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 16 June 2026
  • The grocer also has a store in Athens.
    — Amy Wenk, AJC.com, 9 June 2026
  • But how much is in it for the grocers that team up with Instacart?
    — Jinjoo Lee, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2023
  • And many grocers sell eggs below cost to lure customers to their stores.
    — Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Jan. 2025
  • But now people spoke only of the prices at the grocer, the cost of rent.
    — Anand Gopal, New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2026
  • But as pricing came up, the grocer honed in on her lower-end items.
    — Sakshi Venkatraman, NBC News, 8 June 2022
  • Nab the green candy disks in your grocer's baking aisle or at a crafts store.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2021
  • The grocer sells a lot more than chickens, hot dogs and gallons of gas.
    — Laura Layden, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
  • That is why Dreft very likely is not on your grocer's shelves at present.
    — Kyra Haas, azcentral, 6 June 2019
  • Some grocers may have higher prices online than in stores.
    — Charlotte Observer, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Check out their thoughts, then head to your local grocer and pick up a carton or two?
    — Brenda Cain and Yadi Rodriguez - Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 17 July 2019
  • In April, the grocer held a job fair for the Irving store.
    — Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 June 2026
  • And there are other grocers cutting hours.
    — Brian Womack, Dallas Morning News, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The old mill now houses a dance studio, a grocer and a steakhouse.
    — Josh Boak, Fortune, 26 May 2024
  • But Amazon pushed ahead with some changes that were once held up as points of pride for the grocer.
    — Karen Weise, New York Times, 28 July 2019
  • Her boyfriend and an accomplice robbed and shot the grocer and father of four.
    — Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2020
  • Her boyfriend and an accomplice robbed and shot and the grocer and father of four.
    — Tim Prudente, baltimoresun.com, 14 Dec. 2020
  • During the two-week period of chaos, a grocer and two teens were shot and killed.
    — Chandra Fleming and Emma Tomsich, Detroit Free Press, 11 July 2018

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