head shop
noun
: a shop specializing in articles (such as hashish pipes and roach clips) of interest to drug users
Examples of head shop in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
After 76 years in business, a popular head shop in Corryville is closing.
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Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 12 Feb. 2024
In states where the products are legal, there are generally no age restrictions, so even children can easily buy delta-8 online or at local convenience stores, gas stations and head shops.
—Jen Christensen, CNN, 9 Feb. 2024
The North Little Rock city council voted to update restrictions regarding head shops, tobacco and vape stores on Monday.
—Paige Eichkorn, Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2023
The council voted that new head shops, tobacco and vape shops will no longer be permitted in residential areas like Park Hill.
—Paige Eichkorn, Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2023
The magazine quickly became an informational network not just for consumers but for paraphernalia manufacturers, distributors, and head shops, a guidebook to the lay of the land.
—Sean Howe, Rolling Stone, 26 Aug. 2023
On California Avenue, there were head shops and herbal-medicine shops and an old-fashioned pharmacy with Clairol boxes and comic-book racks.
—David Leavitt, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2023
Austin’s druggy counterculture adopted the character as its mascot; a popular head shop was named Oat Willie’s.
—Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2023
Hollywood Hi is an old fashioned head shop a few doors down from Friendly Stranger.
—New York Times, 18 Apr. 2022
Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 12 Feb. 2024
In states where the products are legal, there are generally no age restrictions, so even children can easily buy delta-8 online or at local convenience stores, gas stations and head shops.
—Jen Christensen, CNN, 9 Feb. 2024
The North Little Rock city council voted to update restrictions regarding head shops, tobacco and vape stores on Monday.
—Paige Eichkorn, Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2023
The council voted that new head shops, tobacco and vape shops will no longer be permitted in residential areas like Park Hill.
—Paige Eichkorn, Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2023
The magazine quickly became an informational network not just for consumers but for paraphernalia manufacturers, distributors, and head shops, a guidebook to the lay of the land.
—Sean Howe, Rolling Stone, 26 Aug. 2023
On California Avenue, there were head shops and herbal-medicine shops and an old-fashioned pharmacy with Clairol boxes and comic-book racks.
—David Leavitt, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2023
Austin’s druggy counterculture adopted the character as its mascot; a popular head shop was named Oat Willie’s.
—Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2023
Hollywood Hi is an old fashioned head shop a few doors down from Friendly Stranger.
—New York Times, 18 Apr. 2022
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“Head shop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/head%20shop. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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