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[stˈɔːz], [stˈɔːz], [s_t_ˈɔː_z]
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Definitions of stores

  1.   The necessary supplies provided; in the army or navy, a supply of provisions, clothing, & c., or of arms, ammunition, & c.
  2.   To supply or furnish with stores; to lay up; to hoard.
  3.   a store or supply ( especially of food or clothing or arms)

Quotes of stores

  1. Even if you have $20, 000 to buy an item, you still try to get a good price at antique stores I collect furniture, rugs, paintings, frames. It's my hobby to go around to shops and markets. – Ursula Andress
  2. I think of my books as mainstream and that's were most people who read them look for them in book stores – Jean M. Auel
  3. I generally sell my records online or at the show. You can undersell the distributor and the stores and people know what they're getting cause they've just seen you live. – Roy Ayers
  4. Sam Walton instilled ownership of the products in the stores into the collective consciousness of every associate regardless of what job they did for the company. – Michael Bergdahl
  5. For the same reason we don't allow kids to buy pornography, for the same reason we don't allow kids to buy cigarettes, for the same reason we don't allow kids to buy alcohol, we shouldn't allow them to go to stores and buy video games. – Rod Blagojevich
  6. Worldly wealth is the Devil's bait; and those whose minds feed upon riches recede, in general, from real happiness, in proportion as their stores increase, as the moon, when she is fullest, is farthest from the sun. – Robert Burton
  7. And so if your competitors aren't growing, if there isn't a competitive reason to grow, and you want focus and discipline to add customers to existing stores you adjust your strategy. – Jim Cantalupo
  8. On Mallrats, a lot of times they'd have to come find me. I'd be off hanging around. Looking around the stores hanging out with people. So, he'd have to come find me. – Jason Mewes
  9. Record stores have whole sections devoted to the chant. – Richard Morris
  10. Work is the order of the day, just as it was at one time, with our first starts and our best efforts. Do you remember? Therein lies its delight. It brings back the forgotten; one's stores of energy, seemingly exhausted, come back to life. – Boris Pasternak
  11. Suprisingly, one of the most complex pieces of code is the code to determine where a note is in the staff. Finale stores notes as relative scale positions in the current key. – Robert Patterson
  12. We want to set a tone going into our fiscal year that starts Feb. 1, that Wal -Mart Stores is going to be aggressive in taking care of customers, taking care of our associates, communications and merchandising. – Lee Scott
  13. People who shop in health food stores never look healthy. – Amy Sedaris
  14. So I'm a young boy in the 1940s growing up, seeing Ralph Bunche on a regular basis, seeing Duke Ellington on a regular basis. We know that these people are famous. They're living in the same community as we live in. They go to the same stores and shops. – Ed Smith
  15. I do a lot of curiosity buying; I buy it if I like the album cover, I buy it if I like the name of the band, anything that sparks my imagination. I still like to go to record stores I like to just wander around and I'll buy whatever catches my attention. – Bruce Springsteen

Usage examples for stores

  1. “ I visited the military stores which have been detained there so long, opened some boxes of each kind, and found the state of their contents much better than had been represented. ” – Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson
  2. “ Was there nothing left of our stores ” – By Desert Ways to Baghdad by Louisa Jebb
  3. “ Here he found great stores of corn and money, and took three thousand of Hannibal's soldiers who were there as garrison. ” – Plutarch's Lives, Volume II by Aubrey Stewart & George Long
  4. “ Stores opened early in the morning and kept open until late in the evening, and did this six days of the week. ” – The Romance of a Great Store by Edward Hungerford
  5. “ The wife, by working for the clothing stores had earned and saved about three hundred dollars. ” – Ten Nights in a Bar Room by T. S. Arthur
  6. “ 4983. What is the price of tea at the two stores ” – Second Shetland Truck System Report by William Guthrie
  7. “ " I'm going to keep it secret till the stores send him the bills," said Helen to herself. ” – The Road to Understanding by Eleanor H. Porter
  8. “ Maroney left the hotel, followed by Rivers, walked around, visited different stores and finally stopped at the corner of Vine and Third streets. ” – The Expressman and the Detective by Allan Pinkerton
  9. “ Half the time when we go in stores together they take us for sisters, and then she- she begins to talk like that to get out of going! ” – Gaslight Sonatas by Fannie Hurst
  10. “ In this were stores supplies and food sufficient for several days. ” – Tom Swift and his Air Glider or, Seeking the Platinum Treasure by Victor Appleton
  11. “ This is a hard case, Stores ” – Our World, or, The Slaveholders Daughter by F. Colburn Adams
  12. “ " 'It is not a retreat, ' he urged, 'but a true military movement to escape from being cut off; to prevent stores and sick from falling into the hands of the enemy. ” – Stonewall Jackson And The American Civil War by G. F. R. Henderson
  13. “ " Oh, we know lots about stores said Bunny. ” – Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Keeping Store by Laura Lee Hope
  14. “ They were greatly interested in looking out of the windows, and watching the train rush past at the level of the upper stories of the houses and stores along the streets. ” – The Bobbsey Twins in a Great City by Laura Lee Hope
  15. “ Of course you know how rushed all the stores are just now. ” – The Dream Doctor by Arthur B. Reeve
  16. “ Each person goes into the stores and gets what he needs for the simple asking. ” – The Red Conspiracy by Joseph J. Mereto
  17. “ They should have stores for four days. ” – The Victory At Sea by William Sowden Sims Burton J. Hendrick
  18. “ Bk Stores despatched to, 202. Fort St. Louis. ” – The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History by Various
  19. “ On the evening of the fourth of July, baggage, stores and ammunition were all on board the boats, and the whole army embarked on the morning of the fifth. ” – Historic Handbook of the Northern Tour by Francis Parkman
  20. “ You have your rifles, and you had better take revolvers, which you can have with ammunition from the military stores ” – A Dash from Diamond City by George Manville Fenn

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