Examples of tuckshop in a Sentence
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Many girls would buy beef patties and warm coco bread from a tiny tuckshop on the premises—all food that I was forbidden.
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Safiya Sinclair,
The New Yorker,
31 July 2023
Mavis Mapako, 42, a mother of five, shutdown her tuckshop when President Emmerson Mnangagwa declared a nationwide lockdown in May.
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Nyasha Chingono,
CNN,
18 June 2020
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Safiya Sinclair,
The New Yorker,
31 July 2023
Mavis Mapako, 42, a mother of five, shutdown her tuckshop when President Emmerson Mnangagwa declared a nationwide lockdown in May.
—
Nyasha Chingono,
CNN,
18 June 2020
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“Tuckshop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tuckshop. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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