shop 1 of 2

shop

2 of 2

verb

British

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of shop
Noun
While Kate and Danny explore a nearby furniture store, Claude accompanies Jack to The Vinyl Room — a real restaurant and bar that doubles as a record shop in Beacon. Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 9 May 2025 Like a kid in a candy shop, Volvo has arrived in Grasso’s Garage. Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 8 May 2025 Here, travelers can experience local culture by savoring authentic Amazigh (Berber) cuisine, sipping tea in family-run shops, and dipping into one of the numerous local hammams. Carlotta Dotto, CNN Money, 8 May 2025 Italian tailor Raniero Mancinelli in his shop in Rome on Monday. Nbc News, NBC news, 7 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for shop
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shop
Noun
  • Wong and Emma planted a Chinese persimmon tree and sold sugar, bread and salted pork at their store in Stoneville, Mississippi.
    Erika Hayasaki, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
  • The online store carries a range of ready-to-wear pieces for men and women, leather bags and footwear.
    Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • For example, China is the world's largest plastics manufacturer but some of its factories depend on ethane -- a feedstock mainly imported from the U.S. CHINA China is in the midst of a public holiday, with government offices and markets closed.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 May 2025
  • Nearly 80 percent of the toys sold in the United States are made by factories in China.
    Michael Collins, USA Today, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • But for those who don’t really follow science, or what celebrities are doing to keep most fit, all the acronyms and medical terminology can be daunting.
    Andy Frye, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
  • Lawyer said the Derby makes betting as accessible as possible, from a betting app, to signs instructing you on how to place a bet using the proper terminology, to the demeanor of the Churchill Downs employees.
    Ayana Archie, NPR, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • By 2030, the mill could provide $6 million in annual revenue, 16 full-time jobs for administration and mill employees and opportunities for at least 100 farmers in the region, perhaps even as far north as Canada.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 1 May 2025
  • Then, lock the tool into a vise or hold it still with a clamp and move a mill file along the edge of the blade to sharpen.
    Renee Freemon Mulvihill, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The versatility in dialects in these tracks—from Moroccan to Khaleeji Arabic—reflects his fluency, not just linguistically but musically, across several continents.
    Maha ElNabawi, Billboard, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The technology differentiated among different dialects in Lebanon to gauge public reaction, helping Israel to assess if there was public pressure for a counterstrike.
    Sheera Frenkel, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • His early career, however, was marked by several more enigmatic turns in films like Clay Pigeons (1998) and Gus Van Sant's Psycho remake (1998).
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 9 May 2025
  • Also known for turns in series like Marco Polo, Deadly Class, and Top Boy, he’s represented by attorney Robert Wallerstein at Hirsch, Wallerstein, Hayum.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • Apples are also rich in polyphenol antioxidants and other protective plant compounds.
    Lindsey DeSoto, Health, 12 May 2025
  • Learn native plants Peel Compton Foundation will host a free native plant walk from 10 a.m. to noon May 28 at Osage Park in Bentonville.
    Flip Putthoff, Arkansas Online, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • With pan dulce baking in the oven and music in the air, this bilingual song introduces little ones to the joy of cooking with loved ones, family traditions, and beginner Spanish vocabulary.
    Fiona Tapp, Parents, 8 May 2025
  • The worst insults in his vocabulary, however, remain G-rated.
    Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 8 May 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Shop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shop. Accessed 17 May. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on shop

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!