How to Use department store in a Sentence
department store
noun-
The department store Marks & Spencer’s has stopped stocking suits in half its locations.
— Philip Aldrick and bloomberg, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2022 -
While many stars have ventured into launching their own fragrance lines, plenty still reach for the same department store classics as the rest of us.
— Anamaria Glavan, Allure, 22 Nov. 2024 -
Target and several other department store chains may see muted sales as they are skewed toward more slightly pricey non-essential items.
— Ananya Mariam Rajesh, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2024 -
The department store owner was slated to report its quarterly earnings before the opening bell on Tuesday.
— Jacob Pramuk,melissa Repko, CNBC, 25 Nov. 2024 -
The feeling is exactly like that of walking into a department store and being aggressively sprayed with clashing perfumes.
— Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2022 -
Pask says that even Bergdorf Goodman has had to learn how to manage lines out the door, a phenomenon the heritage department store had not previously faced.
— Kareem Rashed, Robb Report, 26 Feb. 2022 -
Maybe a casual observer, who came across the brand’s lovely sweaters and simple trousers in a department store, thinks of it as a wealthy woman’s luxury basics, something clean and restrained.
— Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 Mar. 2022 -
Beginning last fall, the department store chain started replacing all of its cosmetic areas at Kohl’s with Sephora branded shops.
— Anne D'innocenzio, chicagotribune.com, 7 Mar. 2022 -
The mannequins in the old department store stand naked.
— Matt Pearce, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2023 -
This is one of the department store's best sales of the year, and no one should miss out on it.
— Eva Thomas, PEOPLE.com, 9 Apr. 2022 -
The elves made their debut in the 1950s in the windows of Shillito's department store.
— Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 29 Dec. 2022 -
Carroll claimed that she was raped by Trump in a department store in the mid-1990s.
— Mark Hosenball, The New Republic, 13 June 2022 -
The demise of the the store in the middle-class suburb, 15 miles south of New York City, is the tale of the death of the discount department store writ small.
— CBS News, 12 Apr. 2022 -
The department store opened its first small-format store in 2020 in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
— BostonGlobe.com, 22 Aug. 2023 -
Mabel asked, on our way to work at the department store, bits of snow catching in her hair.
— Colin Heasley, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2023 -
The department store building was demolished in 2014 to make way for the Whole Foods store.
— Steve Brown, Dallas News, 19 Sep. 2023 -
Carroll has claimed that around 30 years ago in a department store, Trump raped her.
— Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2023 -
Nordstrom devotees know summer is the best time of the year to score deep discounts at the department store.
— Madison Flager, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Aug. 2023 -
The demise of the the store in the middle-class suburb, 15 miles (24 kilometers) south of New York City, is the tale of the death of the discount department store writ small.
— NBC News, 12 Apr. 2022 -
Macy's closed its department store across the street from Fountain Square in the heart of Downtown in 2018.
— Randy Tucker, The Enquirer, 22 June 2022 -
The case stemmed from what Carroll described as a chance encounter with Trump at a high-end department store in the mid-1990s.
— Graham Kates, CBS News, 28 June 2023 -
Young soon dropped out of school and took a job in the appliance department of a department store.
— Stuart Silverstein, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2023 -
Nordstrom devotees know summer is the best time of the year to score deep discounts at the department store.
— Madison Flager, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 July 2024 -
Go car spotting in the Knightsbridge area around the pricey Harrods department store.
— Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 31 Dec. 2022 -
At one time, the building was home to the Gidding-Jenny department store.
— David Lyman, The Enquirer, 1 June 2022 -
The department store giant has so far avoided the worst of the glut of goods that has tripped up so many retailers.
— Suzanne Kapner, WSJ, 5 Oct. 2022 -
In 1901, the year that Queen Victoria died, Daniel department store was born.
— Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 13 Oct. 2022 -
She has been caught shoplifting a pair of earrings from Svensen’s department store.
— Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2022 -
The Italian fashion house just opened a chic new pop-up cafe in Harrods department store.
— Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2023 -
Yesterday, my husband and I went to a department store to buy a pair of slippers for him.
— Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 15 Feb. 2024
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