How to Use store in a Sentence

store

1 of 3 verb
  • Where is the best part of the freezer to store ice cream?
    Tamara Gane, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Keep in Mind The five leaves have to be stored somewhere when not in use.
    Shannon Quimby, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2023
  • When the seasons change, these loungers fold flat and are easy to store.
    Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Apr. 2023
  • It also can't be used to store the milk when you're done.
    Jaina Grey, WIRED, 9 Sep. 2023
  • Details of where the gun was stored have not been revealed.
    Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 22 Feb. 2024
  • And, of course, there was the carrying case to store your Barbie stuff.
    Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 19 July 2023
  • Or store with cedar to repel pests and impart a fresh scent.
    Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Do not store pet food outside or leave it out overnight.
    Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Mar. 2024
  • This means the Samsung Galaxy S23 can store more photos, videos, and apps on the phone.
    Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 3 Dec. 2023
  • The rubble will then be stored inside the spacecraft for the long journey home.
    Wes Davis, The Verge, 24 Sep. 2023
  • Jim had a brief stint in the Army and then punched keys for a few years, back when data were stored on punch cards.
    Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2023
  • As for where all of Mackie’s precious archival gems are stored?
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 6 Feb. 2024
  • The stainless steel is naturally cold, so there’s no need to store it in the fridge.
    Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The persistent drought in the West raised doubts over whether there would ever be much surplus for the MWD to store.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2024
  • From his playing days, at the end of a drill, Daccord would spin around and take off his glove and blocker and store them on the top of the net.
    Andrew Mahoney, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Apr. 2023
  • As with all of Anker's chargers, this one comes with a nice pouch that's perfect for storing cords.
    WIRED, 1 Apr. 2023
  • But how it’s stored and what it’s made of may change that calculation.
    Staff Author, Health, 18 Jan. 2024
  • For the first time since 2020, a fan-favorite Oreo flavor will be returning to store shelves next week.
    Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2023
  • Insulin tells your cells to store or use the glucose for energy.
    Laura Reiley, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2023
  • The deck also sports a flexible space aft that can be used to store a 20-foot tender and a crane that can lift over a ton.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Of course, if passkeys are stored on your device, what happens if it gets broken or lost?
    Wes Davis, The Verge, 29 Oct. 2023
  • Simply store these stainless-steel tools in the freezer before use.
    Jenn Barthole, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2024
  • The shed is short enough to disguise easily behind a fence, yet still roomy enough to store mowers, bikes, trash cans, and more.
    Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 14 Mar. 2023
  • The heist began after Zhong had stored some Bitcoin on Silk Road, the online black market.
    David Voreacos, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2023
  • Taylor’s son took the gun, which was stored without a lock, from her purse and stowed it in his backpack before heading to school on Jan. 6.
    Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Those, she’s kept stored in protective bags in her cupboards.
    Nadine Zylberberg, Vogue, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Over the next several decades, hundreds of thousands of tons of radioactive waste stored in open steel drums were hauled and dumped across the city.
    Catie Edmondson, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2024
  • In an age of endless scrolling, uncountable snaps stored in and displayed on screens, a drawing stands out.
    Vogue, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Use drawers to store things like makeup, sunglasses, belts and hair clips.
    Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 20 Mar. 2023
  • One more hint: Don’t store leftovers in their cans in the refrigerator.
    Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 31 Oct. 2023
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store

2 of 3 noun
  • The stores are always crowded around the holiday season.
  • Now, the products can be found in over 1,000 stores across the US.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 20 Oct. 2023
  • Inside the box, there are three slots and a side to store rings.
    Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2023
  • The shift might allow the stores to combat shoplifting.
    The Arizona Republic, 6 Mar. 2024
  • The Good News: Even in times of distress, a mother’s strength helps her smile at what is in store.
    Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 1 May 2023
  • That store caters to the Android software that powers most of the world's smartphones.
    CBS News, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Best way to drop a hundred dollars and feel great about it: Record stores.
    The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Over the next decade, the tiny store grew and Nuss knocked out walls to create a larger retail space.
    The Arizona Republic, 4 Jan. 2024
  • After Kerr died in 1994, Adm. Toole bought the store the next year from Kerr’s sister.
    Harrison Smith, Washington Post, 14 Nov. 2023
  • In another picture, Dream sits on a shelf in the store and smiles for the camera.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
  • Smoak found Dino at a local feed store about a year ago.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Feb. 2024
  • Read on to see what’s in store for your sign this year with your monthly tarot horoscope, Leo.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2023
  • And sure enough, the queues have been showing up at Swatch stores once more, though not quite with the drama of the original launch.
    Tim Barber, WIRED, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Carr, an Uber driver, dropped off a friend at the store moments before she was killed.
    USA TODAY, 29 Aug. 2023
  • While at the mall with friends, a pair of girls followed her group into a store, whispering with phones at the ready.
    Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Twenty-six new stores were built this past year, per the Instagram post.
    Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2024
  • After all, fabric paints take up entire aisles at the craft store.
    Kelly Dawson, House Beautiful, 29 Aug. 2023
  • The objective is to get more of that merchandise in the store before that happens.
    Julie Creswell, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2023
  • The stores are full of hearts and flowers, pink and red everything, and sprinkles of glitter cover the floors.
    Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
  • The water was about 3 1/2 feet deep inside the store, ruining many books and fixtures.
    Lisa Rathke, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2023
  • The recall noted customers should not try to return the air fryers at Best Buy stores.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Bids are surging past the $500 mark for the few copies available on Ebay — and fans are combing the shelves of European stores in the hopes of finding one.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 18 Dec. 2023
  • This could be going to a furniture store and browsing for new pieces.
    Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 11 Feb. 2024
  • But fans of the brand — who tend to be teenagers and young women — have welcomed the stores with ravenous excitement.
    Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Four people in face masks and gloves stormed the store, busted open display cases and racks, shattered glass, and grabbed dozens of firearms.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2024
  • These are the Louisville record stores participating in RSD 2024.
    Katie Wiseman, The Courier-Journal, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Even so, the new store is clearly banking on some nostalgia among fans who have deep knowledge of the show, which turns 30 next year.
    Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2023
  • At the time Lindell said that the auction reflected a change from big box and mall store sales to a direct-to-consumer approach.
    CBS News, 22 Feb. 2024
  • Dollar Tree announced the closure of nearly 1,000 Family Dollar stores over the next few years.
    Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2024
  • The company added that Starbucks Rewards members who visit stores with a clean, personal cup in tow will earn 25 stars and 10 cents off their drinks.
    Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2024
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store

3 of 3 adjective
  • Online and non-store sales jumped by 21.9% for the year.
    Joan Verdon, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2021
  • Online and other non-store sales are expected to climb between 20% and 30% over last year.
    chicagotribune.com, 27 Nov. 2020
  • The district's buildings and grounds store equipment in Wheatland's gymnasium, leaving no space for students to train on site.
    Suzanne Baker, chicagotribune.com, 2 June 2017
  • And of course the big winner of this pandemic, e-commerce, continued to surge: What the U.S. government calls non-store spending, which is online shopping, was 31% above year-ago levels.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 16 June 2020
  • Sales at non-store retailers, which include internet companies like Amazon and eBay, rose 9% in May after posting growth of 9.5% in April.
    Josh Boak, Anchorage Daily News, 16 June 2020
  • The Salvation Army's thrift stores bring in almost $600 million each year, and the organization is still calculating how badly store closings around the country have hurt revenues.
    David Williams, CNN, 23 May 2020
  • Between April and October of this year, the number of weekly applications for new, non-store retail businesses far outpaced every other kind of retail.
    Karen Ho, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2020
  • For instance, a third of the increase in new business applications came from non-store retailers—a direct result of the shift to remote interactions between businesses and customers.
    Emily Barone, Time, 22 July 2021
  • Online and non-store sales jumped by 21.9% for the year.
    Joan Verdon, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2021
  • Online and other non-store sales are expected to climb between 20% and 30% over last year.
    chicagotribune.com, 27 Nov. 2020
  • The district's buildings and grounds store equipment in Wheatland's gymnasium, leaving no space for students to train on site.
    Suzanne Baker, chicagotribune.com, 2 June 2017
  • And of course the big winner of this pandemic, e-commerce, continued to surge: What the U.S. government calls non-store spending, which is online shopping, was 31% above year-ago levels.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 16 June 2020
  • Sales at non-store retailers, which include internet companies like Amazon and eBay, rose 9% in May after posting growth of 9.5% in April.
    Josh Boak, Anchorage Daily News, 16 June 2020
  • The Salvation Army's thrift stores bring in almost $600 million each year, and the organization is still calculating how badly store closings around the country have hurt revenues.
    David Williams, CNN, 23 May 2020
  • Between April and October of this year, the number of weekly applications for new, non-store retail businesses far outpaced every other kind of retail.
    Karen Ho, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2020
  • For instance, a third of the increase in new business applications came from non-store retailers—a direct result of the shift to remote interactions between businesses and customers.
    Emily Barone, Time, 22 July 2021
  • Online and non-store sales jumped by 21.9% for the year.
    Joan Verdon, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2021
  • Online and other non-store sales are expected to climb between 20% and 30% over last year.
    chicagotribune.com, 27 Nov. 2020
  • The district's buildings and grounds store equipment in Wheatland's gymnasium, leaving no space for students to train on site.
    Suzanne Baker, chicagotribune.com, 2 June 2017
  • And of course the big winner of this pandemic, e-commerce, continued to surge: What the U.S. government calls non-store spending, which is online shopping, was 31% above year-ago levels.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 16 June 2020
  • Sales at non-store retailers, which include internet companies like Amazon and eBay, rose 9% in May after posting growth of 9.5% in April.
    Josh Boak, Anchorage Daily News, 16 June 2020
  • The Salvation Army's thrift stores bring in almost $600 million each year, and the organization is still calculating how badly store closings around the country have hurt revenues.
    David Williams, CNN, 23 May 2020
  • Between April and October of this year, the number of weekly applications for new, non-store retail businesses far outpaced every other kind of retail.
    Karen Ho, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2020
  • For instance, a third of the increase in new business applications came from non-store retailers—a direct result of the shift to remote interactions between businesses and customers.
    Emily Barone, Time, 22 July 2021

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