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Groceries in a sentence

Groceries meaning

Retail foodstuffs and other household supplies; the commodities sold by a grocer or in a grocery store.

Using Groceries

  • The main meaning on this page is: Retail foodstuffs and other household supplies; the commodities sold by a grocer or in a grocery store.
  • In the example corpus, groceries often appears in combinations such as: groceries and, of groceries, for groceries.

Context around Groceries

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 8 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

two 1× major 1× buying 1× deliver 1× gather 1× give 1× asian 1× buy 1× own 1× sustainable 1×

Often after:

goes 1× stores 1× give 1× pexco 1× warehouse 1× recently 1×

Sentence patterns with Groceries

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and deliver groceries that people 1× and sustainable groceries and wares 1× bags of groceries 1× basket of groceries and a 1× break on groceries 1× claimed buying groceries was harder 1× clothing and groceries to those 1× concept of groceries goes back 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a shop selling 1× a vendor arranges 1× a week of 1× actors will have 1× additionally the organization 1× adobe figured out 1×

Common sentence endings:

bags of groceries 1× break on groceries 1× empathize with that 1× expensive last month 1× fees and groceries 1× food and groceries 1×

Words around Groceries

Just before it in the word index:

grocer 107 groce 6 groc 2 groby 2 grobman 4 groblersdal 2

Just after it in the word index:

grocers 100 grocery 1.861 grocon 2 grod 3 grodd 6 grodin 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

bee 694 decreases 694 evan 694 mourning 694 natalie 694 obstacle 694

Corpus analysis for Groceries

  • In this selection, "groceries" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, two, major, buying, goes, stores and give stand out and add context to how "groceries" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and deliver groceries that people and and sustainable groceries and wares. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "groceries" sits close to words such as bee, decreases and evan, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with groceries

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Anyone saying inflation is easing doesn’t buy their own groceries. (11 words)

All families affected were reimbursed for meals, lodging, pet fees and groceries. (12 words)

So the Gather Groceries, Give Groceries is an alliteration with the 4 Gs. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Given the two groceries are the only two major groceries in the valley (along with a regional grocer in Clark’s and several small independent food suppliers), the impacts could be significant here and Weiser seemed to empathize with that. (40 words)

In the past week, Instacart said 250,000 people have signed up to work as full-service shoppers — "gig" workers who make multiple trips a day to groceries stores to get and deliver groceries that people order on its app. (40 words)

When it comes to the most expensive supermarket, reclaimed its title for both a basket of groceries and a trolley of groceries, after Sainsbury’s had proved to be more expensive last month. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

Given the two groceries are the only two major groceries in the valley (along with a regional grocer in Clark’s and several small independent food suppliers), the impacts could be significant here and Weiser seemed to empathize with that.

When it comes to the most expensive supermarket, reclaimed its title for both a basket of groceries and a trolley of groceries, after Sainsbury’s had proved to be more expensive last month.

Trump’s strange relationship to the concept of groceries goes back to at least his first term. In 2019, Trump claimed buying groceries was harder than voting.

In the past week, Instacart said 250,000 people have signed up to work as full-service shoppers — "gig" workers who make multiple trips a day to groceries stores to get and deliver groceries that people order on its app.

So the Gather Groceries, Give Groceries is an alliteration with the 4 Gs.

To help with groceries, Pexco Inc. (distributor of South Asian groceries) warehouse has been selling items at discounted prices to PIN staff to support their cause.

For example, if you spend most of your money on groceries, there are cards that offer double rewards points for groceries or fuel rather than dining out or travel.

Actors will have enough money to buy groceries and school supplies, pay bills and rent, and even bring donuts or coffee to the picket line.

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Additionally, the organization aids people in crisis and offers assistance to those in need of counseling services and substance abuse support, along with providing furniture, clothing and groceries to those experiencing hardship.

Adobe figured out that consumers are prone to leverage the curbside option for groceries, in which it recorded 8 per cent YoY growth in the first two months of 2023.

All families affected were reimbursed for meals, lodging, pet fees and groceries.

Americans should get ready for plane-loads of Gaza refugees arriving in their cities, funded by the American taxpayers who can now barely afford to keep up with the price of groceries.

And it doesn't have to be anything big, you know, you don't have to bring bags and bags of groceries.

And most states have abandoned it: Alabama is one of only three states with no sales tax break on groceries.

Anyone saying inflation is easing doesn’t buy their own groceries.

A shop selling ethical and sustainable groceries and wares has opened in Longton.

Asian Food is based at 12 Clarence Place, not far from Newport city centre, and sells (you guessed it) Asian food and groceries.

A vendor arranges his fast-moving wares at his informal mobile pop-up shop selling basic groceries along Robert Mugabe Road in central Harare on May 24, 2023.

A week of groceries in Alaska was about $270 for the two of us, a bit higher than in Toronto.

But anyone shopping for groceries recently has probably noticed the cost of one item in particular: eggs.

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Common combinations with groceries

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "groceries" in a sentence?
An example: "Given the two groceries are the only two major groceries in the valley (along with a regional grocer in Clark’s and several small independent food suppliers), the impacts could be significant here and Weiser seemed to empathize with that." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "groceries" from authentic English texts.
What does "groceries" mean?
Groceries means: Retail foodstuffs and other household supplies; the commodities sold by a grocer or in a grocery store.
How many example sentences with "groceries" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "groceries", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.