Synonyms of drugstores

drugstores

noun

plural of drugstore

as in pharmacies

a retail store where medicines and miscellaneous articles are sold

we picked up her medicine and some toothpaste at the drugstore

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pharmacies
• apothecaries
• dispensaries
• sick bays

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of drugstores

But in recent years, dry shampoo has emerged as an especially popular option as it is found everywhere from salons to drugstores and promises to refresh hair in minutes without requiring a trip to the shower. — Daryl Austin, USA Today, 25 July 2026

His team spent about a month overlaying influenza trends on card spending, hunting for spikes at drugstores, and found a relationship that was never clean enough to use. — John Drake, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Overnight, from Los Angeles, my accounts bled out through a string of Walgreens drugstores, an Arco gas station, and a single charge of thousands of dollars at a Staples, the signature of a gift-card cash-out. — Ryan Pettit, Time, 7 July 2026

Cross over, and suddenly ho-hum drugstores and fast-food restaurants transform into vibrant shops and cafes. — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 17 June 2026

Most clinical trials use doses in that range, not the larger amounts often sold at drugstores. — Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026

Hotel and restaurant robots are viewed as a model for deploying humanoid robots in specific domains like overnight drugstores and convenience stores. — IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026

From glossy flagships and chaotic Don Quijote megastores (also known as Donki) to drugstores like Matsumoto Kiyoshi and Cocokara Fine, Japan is full of great beauty finds. — Anita Bhagwandas, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026

Starting with rewards, the Chase Freedom Unlimited® Credit Card is one of the best credit cards for dining out and spending at drugstores. — Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2026