How to Use vendor in a Sentence

vendor

noun
  • If the vendor’s spread is better, save yours for the next day.
    — Karla L. Miller, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2023
  • High Street Place’s 20 food and drink vendors will be open during the event.
    — Maddie Browning, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Merck worked with a vendor in Japan to redesign the screws.
    — WSJ, 11 Dec. 2021
  • And by the end of last month, Transdev was the only vendor to submit a bid by Oct. 28.
    — James Vaznis, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Nov. 2022
  • There will also be food and snacks for sale by vendors.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
  • But even those vendors that are likely to still be in the mix remain wary.
    — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 18 June 2025
  • For those just wanting to visit the vendors and food trucks or just watch the furry fun, the event is free.
    — Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez, The Denver Post, 4 June 2024
  • So far, in fact, that many vendors assume the law no longer applies.
    — Stephanie Hanes, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 July 2023
  • The walls of the vendor booth are lined with a treasure trove of items once considered no longer of use.
    — Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 11 Apr. 2022
  • Since then, costs have increased each year and with each vendor change.
    — AZCentral.com, 31 Oct. 2021
  • The event ended a mile and a half away with a rally and vendor fair at Sherman Park.
    — La Risa R. Lynch, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Oct. 2021
  • Prigozhin has risen far above his humble roots as a hot dog vendor in Putin’s home city of Leningrad.
    — Paul Sonne, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2022
  • The final year of the current vendor contract finds the city paying $40.90 a ton.
    — John Benson, cleveland, 14 Aug. 2021
  • Even then, though, the business will still work with a single main vendor.
    — Martin Giess, Forbes, 15 June 2022
  • One neighbor pestered Capizzi and Yang about their San Diego vendor.
    — Max Bell, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2021
  • One homeless book vendor, Michael Jones, said the city crews had served a purpose.
    — Andy Newman, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2021
  • There will be a meeting with the vendor, and two plans will emerge for equipment choices and for the budget.
    — Linda Gandee, cleveland, 2 Nov. 2021
  • Say no to the street vendor offering to sell you something.
    — Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 22 May 2022
  • Booths are $50 each with a maximum of three booths rentals per vendor.
    — Post-Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 12 Apr. 2022
  • One video showing the preparation of the snack by a street vendor has been viewed close to 10 million times.
    — Heather Chen, CNN, 19 Jan. 2023
  • The child of a father who worked as a street vendor and mother who toiled as a housekeeper in Spain.
    — Khaled A. Beydoun, CNN, 8 Dec. 2022
  • The gunman acted alone and worked as a third-party vendor for Kroger, Lane said.
    — Gina Butkovich, USA TODAY, 24 Sep. 2021
  • One vendor wrapped a bundle of cups in a white plastic bag in the back of a half-submerged pickup truck.
    — Dake Kang, ajc, 30 July 2021
  • But that would require the vendors to open up their source code, which is messy and intricate.
    — Lizzy Lawrence, STAT, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Brus is the founder of Measie, a diagnostics vendor that sells the test online.
    — Aria Bendix, NBC News, 6 Jan. 2023
  • The outlet, citing police, say Thang was a third party vendor to the store.
    — Elaine Aradillas, PEOPLE.com, 24 Sep. 2021
  • Outside, a vendor buttonholes him to ask about the twins.
    — Nathan Heller, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Even at 30min till ceremony, all the vendors, supplies and set up, are there and ready to roll.
    — Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 22 Jan. 2024
  • Leave room to explore all the vendors, stop and eat, or attend the many activations.
    — Kachelle Pratcher, Essence, 27 June 2025
  • With the venue booked and most vendors secured for their April 2026 celebration, the planning seemed to be on track – until an unexpected email changed everything.
    — Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 28 June 2025

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