plural pantries
1
: a room or closet used for storage (as of provisions) or from which food is brought to the table
2
: a room (as in a hotel or hospital) for preparation of foods on order
Examples of pantry in a Sentence
homemade jams and pickles are stored in a separate pantry off the kitchen
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Baskets Thrift stores are full of baskets of all shapes and sizes, and these can be great for helping to get your pantry into tip-top shape, says Angela Mai, the founder of Organized Calm Home Organizing in Dallas, Texas.
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Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2025
The pantry is a resource provided by Mi C.A.S.A., a nonprofit that provides support services to the area’s Latino community.
—Alyssa Huglen, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Okay, not ideal, but don’t immediately rush to purge your pantry.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 7 Feb. 2025
After raiding the pantry stocked with gourmet snacks galore, don’t forget to check out the former speakeasy turned billiard room for a round of pool.
—Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025
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Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2025
The pantry is a resource provided by Mi C.A.S.A., a nonprofit that provides support services to the area’s Latino community.
—Alyssa Huglen, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Okay, not ideal, but don’t immediately rush to purge your pantry.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 7 Feb. 2025
After raiding the pantry stocked with gourmet snacks galore, don’t forget to check out the former speakeasy turned billiard room for a round of pool.
—Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Pantry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pantry. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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