How to Use vend in a Sentence

vend

verb

• There are a couple of machines onsite that will vend cash cards.
  — Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Jan. 2022
• Most of them started vending as teenagers, and many still work at souvenir booths.
  — Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 4 July 2018
• So, is the desire to possess or vend luxury items out of step?
  — Michael Polk, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2021
• This was his first time vending at an event of this magnitude.
  — Rachael Thomas, Essence, 24 Aug. 2023
• Food booths are the only type of booths permitted to vend at the festival.
  — courant.com, 25 July 2019
• But this time on a food truck, the mobile vending platform that’s been popular in Huntsville for the last 10 years.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 18 Sep. 2023
• It was also supposed to make the legal process of vending, easier but that doesn’t seem to be the case.
  — Chelsea Hylton, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2023
• That’s a smart move in giving confidence to those who might not trust a machine to vend the right product, or just not work.
  — Kevin Rozario, Forbes, 7 Apr. 2021
• The city is proposing doing away with a requirement that food trucks rent a parking spot to vend in the downtown.
  — Rebecca Lurye, courant.com, 22 Mar. 2021
• Otherwise known as the home of the famous pecan pie vending machine.
  — Kelly O'Sullivan, Country Living, 11 Apr. 2017
• Before, the main entrance was on the street level and there were only vending machines.
  — Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 7 June 2017
• States across the country have already passed street vending laws to provide vendors with rights.
  — Chelsea Hylton, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2023
• Rodriguez said a vending consultant had already been roped in to find out what went wrong.
  — Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 1 Apr. 2024
• New city rules designed to ease congestion on the bridge effective Wednesday will ban vending from this and all the city’s 789 bridges.
  — Sarah Maslin Nir, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2024
• Festival includes craft and vending booths, food booths and Irish dance and music.
  — The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2023
• The officer was asking the vendor to provide proof of a vending license.
  — Chelsea Hylton, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2023
• Local artists vend in driveways, front yards and parking areas.
  — Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 8 Sep. 2020
• Concessions are cashless at Lucas Oil, but there are two machines that will vend cash cards.
  — Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Mar. 2021
• The settlement also sends a message to other cities in the state that may have vending restrictions, Smith said.
  — Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2024
• Now the only drinks available are $4.50 bottles of soda from vending machines out front.
  — Jeff McDonald, sandiegouniontribune.com, 26 May 2017
• Around lunch hour on most weekdays, Washington consumes the food sold from vending trucks on downtown streets.
  — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 4 July 2018
• The Prince George’s County council voted to do the same at vending machines in libraries and county buildings.
  — Arelis R. Hernández, Washington Post, 18 July 2017
• With no houses to clean, no motorcycle taxis to drive and no markets to vend their wares, many face eviction and starvation.
  — Aryn Baker, Time, 7 Apr. 2020
• Why is there a black market for mobile food vending licenses?
  — Sharon Otterman, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2019
• Tweaking the human body seems like a big departure from vending machines.
  — Alexa D'angelo, latimes.com, 25 July 2017
• The pandemic shutdowns pushed unknown figures of L.A. workers to try street vending to make a living.
  — Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2024
• If the temperature inside were to stay above 41 degrees for over 20 minutes, the machine would shut off and would not vend, Tambuzzo told the TV station.
  — Tiffini Theisen, orlandosentinel.com, 9 Sep. 2021
• The Volker bar’s pool table and jukebox were already gone, retrieved earlier in the day by the vending company.
  — David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2024
• Mercado launched as a catering business three years ago and began vending at farmers markets and public events in the spring of 2015, with a trailer hitched to a pickup.
  — Leeanne Griffin, courant.com, 17 May 2017
• Espinoza said that Price’s office was willing to support street vending when other council offices didn’t want to touch the issue.
  — Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2023

Last Updated: 13 Dec 2024