as in pharmacy
a retail store where medicines and miscellaneous articles are sold
we picked up her medicine and some toothpaste at the drugstore
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of drugstore
Creators like Trixie Mattel had videos featuring drugstore makeup, allowing Pat N. Pending to test out a wide range of different brands and techniques.
—
Meredith Wilshere, People.com, 28 June 2025
Under his tenure, the drugstore grew to sell everything, including books, Anderson said.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2025
Indiana lawmakers gave giant drugstore and insurance companies a win on Tuesday, stripping from a bill a proposal that would have taken a sledgehammer to the business operations of pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, in Indiana.
—Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Its eventual success inspired a boom of soda fountains in drugstores and health spas.
—Valerie M. Fridland, The Conversation, 1 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for drugstore
Meredith Wilshere, People.com, 28 June 2025
Under his tenure, the drugstore grew to sell everything, including books, Anderson said.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2025
Indiana lawmakers gave giant drugstore and insurance companies a win on Tuesday, stripping from a bill a proposal that would have taken a sledgehammer to the business operations of pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, in Indiana.
—Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Its eventual success inspired a boom of soda fountains in drugstores and health spas.
—Valerie M. Fridland, The Conversation, 1 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for drugstore
Recent Examples of Synonyms for drugstore
pharmacy
Noun
-
The council also directed staff to allow incidental drive-thru facilities, such as banks and pharmacies, to be conditionally permitted along the Brentwood Boulevard corridor.—
Hema Sivanandam,
Mercury News,
25 July 2025
-
Nature has in fact provided us with an incredible pharmacy, filled with compounds that can heal as well as harm.—
Justin Stebbing,
JSTOR Daily,
24 July 2025
Cite this Entry
“Drugstore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drugstore. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share