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Women glide past, a mix of 19th-century bordello madams, shopkeepers and wives of wealthy burghers.—Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025 In a 250-year-old Edo-period building, shopkeeper Akihiko Matsubara pours me a cup of green tea and tells me he’s run the Tateba Tea House for 13 years.—Haley Harrison, AFAR Media, 10 Apr. 2025 Meanwhile, some remaining shopkeepers are grumbling about the vacancies.—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025 With a nudge first from Nell and then more forcefully from Herb, that means acknowledging his attraction to the shopkeeper Amanda, and maybe even acting on it.—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for shopkeeper
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