How to Use pantry in a Sentence

pantry

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  • The following day, the cat was found stuck in the pantry.
    — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 31 Jan. 2023
  • To put your own spin on this, check your fridge and pantry.
    — Asha Loupy, Bon Appétit, 29 Aug. 2022
  • The pantry is full of spices and tins of various kinds.
    — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 28 Feb. 2024
  • That’s when the box was moved from the home’s living quarters and placed on the pantry shelf.
    — Thallman, oregonlive, 1 Apr. 2023
  • The food pantry is run by the PTA and serves about 70 families.
    — Karina Elwood, Washington Post, 2 Apr. 2023
  • The fireplace got a facelift and the pantry was refinished.
    — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 14 June 2023
  • The process to pick up a box of food from the pantry has been simplified.
    — Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2024
  • And feel free to choose from among your pantry favorites.
    — Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2024
  • This could be the garage, your laundry room, or your pantry.
    — Marni Jameson, The Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2024
  • Also of note: The laundry room/pantry are behind the teal doors near the stairs.
    — Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
  • That $2 box of sugar in your pantry is worth its weight in gold.
    — Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appétit, 1 Dec. 2022
  • Keep in an airtight container on the counter or in the pantry.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2023
  • My pantry is always stocked with: rice, red lentils and lots of spices.
    — Lauren Joseph, WSJ, 14 Oct. 2022
  • Though a pantry staple, salt isn't always on the forefront of the home cook's mind.
    — Marissa Wu, Southern Living, 26 June 2023
  • On the left side of the house, the kitchen is connected to the dining room by a butler’s pantry.
    — Kathy Orton, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022
  • And the pantry area beyond the kitchen has plenty of open shelving.
    — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 1 Dec. 2022
  • My pantry has three shelves—and the first and last for some reason are taller than the middle shelf.
    — Wilder Davies, Bon Appétit, 8 Aug. 2024
  • There’s a walk-in pantry in the chef’s kitchen, which is equipped with a wine fridge and Viking appliances.
    — Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 7 June 2024
  • Sometimes the butler would even sleep in the pantry to keep the pieces safe from damage or theft.
    — Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 22 June 2023
  • This will help reduce food waste and keep your pantry stocked with safe foods.
    — Merve Ceylan, Health, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Finished it off with a tiny bit of truffle oil that the boyfriend already had in the pantry.
    — Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The drizzle of olive oil at the end brings the flavors together, so use the best oil in your pantry.
    — Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Grab your can of ground beef and a few pantry staples to make this soup that will warm you up on a chilly night.
    — Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2024
  • After packing, just put the bins back in the fridge and pantry to store until the next morning.
    — Penelope Wall, Eatingwell.com, Anchorage Daily News, 22 July 2022
  • Pantries come in all different shapes and sizes—and thus, so do pantry doors!
    — Alyssa Longobucco, House Beautiful, 7 Nov. 2022
  • The local food pantry surveyed its users and found that 39 lived in their cars and worked in Sedona.
    — Ben Brasch, Washington Post, 19 Mar. 2024
  • There's no need to throw out everything in your pantry.
    — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 20 Dec. 2022
  • My kitchen has been the biggest project to date, with having to add makeshift shelving, counter, and pantry space.
    — Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2024
  • This adage applies to many areas of our lives, especially our pantries.
    — Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
  • One shopper also uses the box to help organize their pantry, while another relies on it to organize their bathroom supplies.
    — Kelsey Fredricks, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025

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