Examples of store-bought in a Sentence
he served store-bought biscuits and airily pretended he had baked them himself
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Their bucket hats were unusually colorful… not store-bought, much less merch-stand-bought, but made of yarn.
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Chris Willman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
Each ingredient is store-bought; simply assemble the flaky phyllo dough shells, creamy Brie cheese, tasted pecans, sweet and spicy pepper jelly, fresh parsley, and serve.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
Homemade smoothies and protein shakes can be a healthy choice, but many store-bought or made-to-order versions are surprisingly high in sugar and calories.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 14 Aug. 2025
On Fridays, Lozano will do sandwiches, but even those will be home-made, without a crust, instead of store-bought.
—Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2025
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Chris Willman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
Each ingredient is store-bought; simply assemble the flaky phyllo dough shells, creamy Brie cheese, tasted pecans, sweet and spicy pepper jelly, fresh parsley, and serve.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
Homemade smoothies and protein shakes can be a healthy choice, but many store-bought or made-to-order versions are surprisingly high in sugar and calories.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 14 Aug. 2025
On Fridays, Lozano will do sandwiches, but even those will be home-made, without a crust, instead of store-bought.
—Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for store-bought
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“Store-bought.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/store-bought. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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