How to Use deli in a Sentence

deli

noun

• We bought sandwiches and drinks at the deli.
• The deli across the street and the corner store and all of that.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 9 Oct. 2024
• Mind you, there are six more packs of cheese in the fridge, and deli meat.
  — Maxwell Rabb, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Apr. 2023
• The deli went through about 80 pounds of lobster meat the first year.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 9 July 2020
• Pick up an extra order of the eggs and the okra in the small deli case at the front of the shop.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2023
• Aliyah lived just two blocks away from the deli, cops said.
  — Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 15 July 2025
• The deli meat is fresh; the lettuce has the right crunch; the tomatoes are ripe and juicy.
  — Mary Colurso | [e-mail], al, 10 Sep. 2021
• The two went out to a New York City deli, but Trump didn't have cash with him at the time.
  — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 18 Feb. 2025
• The deli might have to look for substitutes if the war goes on.
  — Talia Soglin, chicagotribune.com, 22 Mar. 2022
• The past years have not been kind to Portland’s small crop of New York delis.
  — Mrussell, oregonlive, 20 Mar. 2023
• The deli is open 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mondays to Thursdays.
  — Eddie Morales, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Aug. 2021
• Take a step back in time and enjoy ice cream and deli foods.
  — Kelly Kazek | [e-mail], al, 8 Apr. 2021
• He is survived by none of the restaurants or the deli that made his name.
  — Tim Carman, Washington Post, 23 Feb. 2024
• Over time, the deli and smoked meats became the main focus of the business.
  — Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 1 June 2023
• The victim was standing and waiting at the deli counter at the time.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 17 Sep. 2021
• The deli is named for Jake Levin, who bought it in 1955 from Ruben Cohen.
  — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2022
• Head to the deli counter for salads and sandwiches to go.
  — Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2024
• Parkway might not be the deli and restaurant of your dreams.
  — Washington Post, 29 Apr. 2022
• Even after sitting in the deli case for a bit, the dough was chewy and the crust firm and blistered.
  — Elazar Sontag, Bon Appétit, 24 Feb. 2023
• Images of the crash showed a Jeep fully inside the deli.
  — Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2023
• The deli will also serve dessert and local beer and wine.
  — Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Aug. 2021
• The other day, someone there stole a bagel from a deli.
  — Kashana Cauley, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2022
• To be fair, that’s hard to do when there’s no soap at the handwash sink in the deli area and the front service line.
  — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 18 Feb. 2024
• The deli handwash sink next to warewash sink was blocked by a garbage can.
  — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• This was not the case for the deli, which traded under the ticker HWIN.
  — New York Times, 2 June 2021
• Best of all, pick up a made-to-order deli sandwich from the lunch counter.
  — Pam Leblanc, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2025
• They can be found in the olive bar in your grocery store's deli section.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2024
• Customers can walk inside the deli or use a drive through.
  — Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2024
• To be fair, that’s hard to do when there’s no soap at the handwash sink in the deli area and the front service line.
  — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 21 July 2025
• And from now through Sept. 6, the chefs at the stores are making several deli recipes featuring the chiles.
  — Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2025