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butcher shop

NOUN
  1. a shop in which meat and poultry (and sometimes fish) are sold

How To Use butcher shop In A Sentence

  • He also said something about a stilt walker on loan from the Big Apple Circus, two beggars at a butcher shop, even a bear. Suiting Up for the Met
  • The neighborhood is mainly Caribbean, which means incredible 24-hour fruit stands, passable butcher shops (brined pig snouts! dried fish!), and a plethora of cell phone shops and stores with names like “MAXIMUM $7.99 (and up).” I want to check on Mike Dresser | clusterflock
  • They were standing in a butcher shop, with the wind whistling through the cracks around the door.
  • Such is Mr. Cecchini's cult status, doubtless assisted by Bill Buford's extravagant portrait of the Italian in his book "Heat," that it is a considerable task to enter his modest butcher shop, given the likelihood of having to jostle past German camera crews and crowds from Japan. Dishing on a Classic
  • Even the rare soi-disant "butcher shops" obtain their goods from far-flung and unidentified sources, the product often pre-cut and pre-packaged and pre-almost-everything. Neil Zevnik: Small Town Hearts in the Big City: A Slow Food Tale
  • Back and forth between the particular and the germane like a praying mantis lost in a butcher shop, cowboys and cowgirls riding side-saddle into the arena, gladiators peering through slits in spiked helmets, who do you love? John bennett | two for a day « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
  • One day at the butcher shop, the butcher's son picks on them.
  • Romanian and Hungarian gypsies who fiddled the czardas and halgatos at our family festivities and camped in the empty store adjacent to my father's butcher shop, an uninterrupted flow of loud conversation in many tongues, rarely English, and kitchen odors of many Habsburg cuisines filling our crowded expanded-family-filled home, gave me an orthodox and optimistic view of America as a land of change and possibility which I never lost. D. Carleton Gajdusek - Autobiography
  • When Bacon saw Soutine's pictures of hanging, slaughtered beef in Paris in 1927, they sparked his morbid imagination; not yet an artist, Bacon had long been fascinated by butcher shops. Constructivist Criticism Laid Bare
  • Many supermarkets, butcher shops, delicatessens and gourmet food stores spit-roast chickens right on the premises.
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