How to Use general store in a Sentence
general store
noun-
The upscale general store sells clothing, books, home products and more.
— Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2024 -
The general store with its high false front stands on the main road.
— Arthur St. Antoine, Car and Driver, 24 Mar. 2020 -
Check out the general store to see the school’s line of products and spices.
— Ann Maloney, NOLA.com, 24 Oct. 2017 -
That spot is about a 20-minute drive from the general store.
— Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 16 July 2024 -
The general store on the first floor of the Snowbird Center has a sandwich counter in the back.
— Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Oct. 2021 -
In many small towns the post office was in a general store.
— Tom Dillard, Arkansas Online, 14 Mar. 2021 -
Picked you up at your moms drove to alsea general store and drove back.
— Tracy Smith, CBS News, 31 Oct. 2020 -
The center of town At the heart of Hope is one of the oldest, if not the oldest, general store in Maine.
— Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2024 -
Elmore consists of a short main drag with the school, the general store across the street, town hall, and one church.
— Chelsea Sheasley, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Feb. 2022 -
The Mill did evolve very rapidly from an all-day cafe to a general store.
— George McCalman, SFChronicle.com, 2 Aug. 2020 -
The site was built in the 1800s as a general store, but has sat vacant in recent years.
— Gwendolyn Wu, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Apr. 2022 -
The tavern, formerly a general store, was built with the same type of stone used for the church.
— Barry Adams, Star Tribune, 17 Aug. 2020 -
No Name Pub got its start in 1931 as a general store and bait and tackle shop.
— Kara Franker, Southern Living, 18 Mar. 2024 -
The general store was still fully stocked, a bin of hockey sticks with prices still on them by the door.
— Tom Kizzia, Anchorage Daily News, 26 June 2018 -
The village of Two Harbors is there as well, with a general store to stock up on goods.
— Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2024 -
The complex is next to a general store, plus there was a handy shuttle stop.
— Irene Lechowitzky, latimes.com, 5 Apr. 2018 -
The antiques shop is housed in the former Dale Brothers general store, which was built in the 1870s.
— Michelle Matthews | Mmatthews@al.com, al, 10 Nov. 2021 -
Plains has a train depot, a general store that sells peanut ice cream, and not much else.
— Washington Post, 10 July 2021 -
Built in 1901, the general store once served as a town post office and gas station.
— Washington Post, 19 Oct. 2019 -
The eatery at the Canyon Lodge, the visitor center and the general store were shut down, Heskett said.
— Janelle Griffith, NBC News, 4 July 2024 -
The teen-aged Barnum learned the lessons of commerce working in a general store.
— Dave Lieber, Dallas News, 24 Dec. 2020 -
Our lunch of turkey sandwiches, chili and soup at the deli in the general store was OK for a quick bite.
— Irene Lechowitzky, latimes.com, 5 Apr. 2018 -
At a snack bar in the back of a general store, the Frito pie comes as a single serve bag of corn chips smothered with chilli, cheese and onions.
— Stephanie Emma Pfeffer, PEOPLE.com, 27 Sep. 2019 -
But the lodge’s general store and gift shop are to open for roughly the same dates, with restaurants reduced to a grab-and-go menu.
— Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2020 -
There’s a room at the front where the owner of the general store employed a guard who lived and protected two safes.
— Michelle Matthews | Mmatthews@al.com, al, 10 Nov. 2021 -
The front half of the old-time general store is filled with toys and gifts, local souvenirs and a year-round Christmas shop.
— Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 14 July 2022 -
The general store, a short walk away, has a great selection of craft beers — grab a sixer and post up near the fire pit.
— Gregory Thomas, SFChronicle.com, 27 Jan. 2020 -
At the time, there were eight or nine Amish families in the valley as well as a general store.
— Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2024 -
The general store, bar and dance hall are open seven days a week, starting at 9 a.m., with the first act at 1 p.m. daily.
— Zeke MacCormack, San Antonio Express-News, 11 June 2018 -
This kind of old-time cafe general store type place closed after the Kincade fire.
— Soleil Ho, SFChronicle.com, 5 Oct. 2020
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