NOUN
- a retail store serving a sparsely populated region; usually stocked with a wide variety of merchandise
How To Use country store In A Sentence
- As the twentieth century wore on, railroads and mail-order catalogs supplanted the country stores.
- Yesterday as planned we hired a van, drove to Perth through the blizzards and found our way to McCash's Country Store.
- In the afternoons they were allowed to take a trip to the nearby country store - Bryant's Grocery and Meat Market - to buy sodas, sweets and bubblegum.
- As the twentieth century wore on, railroads and mail-order catalogs supplanted the country stores.
- Primitive athletic games and commonplace talk, enlivened by frontier jests and stories, formed the sum of social intercourse when half a dozen or a score of settlers of various ages came together at a house-raising or corn-husking, or when mere chance brought them at the same time to the post-office or the country store. A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln
- My mother ran a small country store while my father hewed stone, a trade he learned in Concord, New Hampshire, where they met and married in 1895.
