Sentence examples for keep a store of from inspiring English sources

IN OLDEN days it was quite common for families to keep a store of spare cash in a cake tin or cookie jar to save for future expenditure, such as Christmas presents.

Keep a store of packaging and stuffing items gleaned from all sorts of places.

I kept a store of spearmint Life Savers to mask my breath and used a holder so my fingers wouldn't stain.

Each place he worked, he set it up, and then, when he quarrelled with the other workers or the boss, as he invariably did, he would take it apart and cart it away — always he kept a store of money, untouched no matter what, enough to pay for trucking this little house, this nest, to whatever place his heart had set on next.

Keep a large store of food and water.

I'll often keep a bottle of store bought Rao's tomato sauce in the fridge and make myself a quick pasta meal.

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) says that there are about 1,300 such repositories around the world, ranging from a depot of almost 10,000 samples of lentils kept in Syria to a store of 1,200 varieties of banana held in Belgium.

Many check-cashing stores keep a percentage of the check, which tends to be higher.

They have to keep a year of food stored in case of the Rapture, or something like that.

For the distribution information of each target variable, we keep a number of buckets to store the frequency of values at different intervals.

That way the store can keep a track of your last purchases, making it easier for you to remember.