How to Use deli in a Sentence

deli

noun

• We bought sandwiches and drinks at the deli.
• The deli across the street and the corner store and all of that.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 9 Oct. 2024
• Mind you, there are six more packs of cheese in the fridge, and deli meat.
  — Maxwell Rabb, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Apr. 2023
• Pick up an extra order of the eggs and the okra in the small deli case at the front of the shop.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2023
• The deli might have to look for substitutes if the war goes on.
  — Talia Soglin, chicagotribune.com, 22 Mar. 2022
• The past years have not been kind to Portland’s small crop of New York delis.
  — Mrussell, oregonlive, 20 Mar. 2023
• He is survived by none of the restaurants or the deli that made his name.
  — Tim Carman, Washington Post, 23 Feb. 2024
• Over time, the deli and smoked meats became the main focus of the business.
  — Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 1 June 2023
• The deli is named for Jake Levin, who bought it in 1955 from Ruben Cohen.
  — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2022
• Head to the deli counter for salads and sandwiches to go.
  — Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2024
• Parkway might not be the deli and restaurant of your dreams.
  — Washington Post, 29 Apr. 2022
• Even after sitting in the deli case for a bit, the dough was chewy and the crust firm and blistered.
  — Elazar Sontag, Bon Appétit, 24 Feb. 2023
• Images of the crash showed a Jeep fully inside the deli.
  — Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2023
• The other day, someone there stole a bagel from a deli.
  — Kashana Cauley, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2022
• To be fair, that’s hard to do when there’s no soap at the handwash sink in the deli area and the front service line.
  — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 18 Feb. 2024
• The deli handwash sink next to warewash sink was blocked by a garbage can.
  — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• They can be found in the olive bar in your grocery store's deli section.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2024
• Customers can walk inside the deli or use a drive through.
  — Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2024
• Their role was limited to sales; the deli counter, too, was fair game.
  — Olivia Potts, Longreads, 15 Feb. 2024
• They can be found in the olive bar in your grocery store's deli section.
  — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2024
• Raslan takes the orders next to the deli case and Araujo slices the meats and builds the sandwiches to order.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2023
• Phillips confirmed that the deli's last day is Friday, April 7.
  — Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 3 Apr. 2023
• Both come with pickles, deli mustard and a choice of two sides.
  — Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2024
• Overall, the best dish by far, from either the sit down or deli menus, was the pinsa.
  — Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 30 Sep. 2024
• And at grocery and convenience stores — where they are sold frozen and in the deli — sales are up.
  — Emily Heil, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2023
• Richard didn’t scratch the $10 ticket his dad picked up from a Westport deli just yet.
  — Daniella Segura, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
• Nick’s brother Chris, at the deli counter for 15 years, and Nick and Nancy’s son John, work there, too.
  — Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2024
• For those wondering how a deli has managed to stay in business for 70 years, the proof is in the mayo.
  — Brianna Griff, Chron, 16 Jan. 2023
• What started as salami and a little bit of cheese from the deli blossomed into over-the-top sandwiches.
  — The Editors, Outside Online, 27 Dec. 2024
• There’s also The Market coffee shop and deli for snacks and convenient takeaway items.
  — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 25 Jan 2025