How to Use supercenter in a Sentence

supercenter

noun

• Some of her work was hands-on, like when Walmart announced a new supercenter in the tiny Maine town of Damariscotta.
  — David Streitfeld, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2020
• But the supercenters for which Walmart is best known tend to exist on the outskirts of cities and in rural areas.
  — Tiffany Hsu and Nick Wingfield, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2018
• Walmart currently has 27 stores, supercenters and markets in the county, as well as one Sam’s Club in San Diego.
  — Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2024
• The decision was good news for Shoprite, which anticipated a death blow to its Spencer Street store if the supercenter had been built.
  — Jesse Leavenworth, courant.com, 27 Feb. 2021
• The phone draws us into the depths of the great parking lot that sprawls and spins its way away from the looming stuccoed fortification that houses the new supercenter.
  — The New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2021
• Last year, a Walmart supercenter -- one of the few grocery suppliers nearby -- closed its doors.
  — Drew Kann, CNN, 14 June 2017
• Even Walmart is trying to get in on the action, launching drive-ins at supercenter locations across the country.
  — Sarah Brookbank, The Enquirer, 7 Aug. 2020
• Walmart controls more than 21% of the region’s grocery sales through its namesake supercenters and its Sam’s Club subsidiary.
  — Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 1 July 2024
• The retailer is also learning from its all-self-checkout Walmart supercenter in Plano but has no plans yet to expand that test.
  — Dallas News, 22 Apr. 2022
• In early 2006, Damariscotta voters changed the town zoning, blocking the supercenter.
  — David Streitfeld, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2020
• To account for the lack of a voting supercenter, the Elections Board planned to open additional voting sites in Wards 7 and 8 than other wards and place more ballot drop boxes in that part of the city.
  — Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2020
• Walmart: Open; hours may vary by location but many Walmart supercenters are open 24 hours.
  — Jamie Ballard, Good Housekeeping, 21 Mar. 2018
• The retailer will open fewer than 15 supercenters next fiscal year, down from about 35 additions in the current year.
  — Matthew Boyle, Bloomberg.com, 11 Oct. 2017
• Walmart will expand a program that stations store workers in the busiest sections of its massive supercenters.
  — Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 23 Oct. 2019
• Finally, when in doubt, a small denomination gift card to a big box store/supercenter in their area is always a lifesaver.
  — Southern Living, 12 July 2018
• Then there’s Walmart Health, a chain of medical clinics that the retailer has been building to serve as sort of supercenters for medical care.
  — Jason Del Rey, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2024
• Collins said the district is working to combine the technology classes and the library into one supercenter of learning.
  — Frank S. Abderholden, Lake County News-Sun, 10 Aug. 2017
• The report counts those smaller store sales separately from the Walmart supercenters.
  — Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2024
• In Chesapeake, Virginia, details are emerging about the six people who police say were shot to death by a manager at a Walmart supercenter Tuesday night.
  — CBS News, 24 Nov. 2022
• The dry-goods stores and corner groceries serving rural America were giving way to the discount store and later the supercenter, which combined food with the discounter’s vast array of products.
  — Hendrik Meijer, WSJ, 23 May 2018
• With its sleek products and trendy designers, the company had an edge over Wal-Mart’s bland supercenters, and developed a cult following among customers.
  — Matthew Boyle, Bloomberg.com, 16 May 2017
• Walmart sells guns in roughly half of its nearly 4,000 supercenters, the company said, but the sheer scale of its customer base gives its decision significant heft.
  — Julie Creswell and Michael Corkery, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2018
• The Reston supercenter is already equipped to handle whatever magic Ovitz can conjure up.
  — David Kline, WIRED, 1 Feb. 1995
• The year before, Walmart had tried to buy the mall and turn it into a supercenter, but residents were not keen on the idea and the City Council scuttled the plan with zoning requirements that made big-box retail impossible.
  — Steve Vockrodt, kansascity.com, 3 July 2017
• The retailer has combined its Walmart Grocery app with its main app to allow consumers to shop for items in multiple departments, much like a trip to one of the company's supercenter stores.
  — Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY, 20 May 2020
• Walmart is also closing 12 supercenters and four Sam’s Club membership stores.
  — Hiroko Tabuchi, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2016
• In a move that was controversial at the time, Mr. Glass pushed Walmart to sell low-margin fresh food and groceries alongside general merchandise in a new cavernous store format, opening the first supercenter in the late 1980s.
  — Sarah Nassauer, WSJ, 18 Jan. 2020
• Some of the riskiest stores to work in include those selling home furnishings, used merchandise and building materials, as well as tire dealers and supercenters.
  — Washington Post, 4 Dec. 2019
• Weekly quiz This supercenter began as a family grocer in 1934.
  — Benzinga, Detroit Free Press, 19 Jan. 2020
• First, the design was changed in a big way to accommodate a business that will become the $200-million development’s largest, Meijer’s, a Midwest supercenter chain that sells food, fashion, electronics, and more.
  — cleveland, 6 Oct. 2021

Last Updated: 17 Dec 2024