What's the difference between pantry and storeroom?

Pantry


Definition:

  • (n.) An apartment or closet in which bread and other provisions are kept.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Expect it to be talk of floor tonight during 6pm hr vote series October 14, 2013 6.15pm BST Obama: 'there has been some progress' Speaking to reporters at a Washington food pantry, where hailed volunteer work by furloughed federal workers, President Obama said there had been "progress" in the budget talks.
  • (2) But Miranda Kaunang of GMFS admits more suppliers are needed: “There’s an art to managing a pantry in terms of supplies,” she says.
  • (3) North said: “When we believe we have got the offer right, and the economics, we will roll it out internationally.” The expansion of Pantry comes on the back of a productive year for Amazon in the UK.
  • (4) If they end up going to the pantry for the next 10 years, that’s fine.
  • (5) Over two hours before the Brinnington Local Pantry opens, Christine arrives to take her seat at the head of the queue.
  • (6) It’s not a normal shop, but it is close to a normal shop.” Cooper is working with Stockport Homes on plans to develop the pantry model across Greater Manchester.
  • (7) He is a big fan of the Portland Timbers MLS club, volunteers at his church and helps run a food pantry for low-income children.
  • (8) Belle Gibson said she was inspired to launch The Whole Pantry recipe app in 2013 after being diagnosed with a terminal, malignant brain cancer in 2009 and told she had months to live.
  • (9) We wanted something that provided dignity and choice.” So the pantry was born.
  • (10) Brinnington Pantry tops this up with free fruit and vegetables financed from the club’s subscription revenue.
  • (11) She comes to the food pantry three times a month and shares what she has with her 85-year-old neighbour.
  • (12) In Virginia, Charles Meng, the executive director of the Arlington Food Assistance Center (Afac), told the Guardian this will increase the burden on families who benefit from his pantry, which serves 1,500 families each week.
  • (13) Fresh analysis of a collection of 19th-century watercolours by the New Zealand landscape artist JR Smythe, shows that in one portrait, “Summer Pantry” dated 1888, a partially eaten Lamington cake is clearly visible on the counter of a cottage overlooking Wellington Harbour.
  • (14) I got a bit restless and had a quick snoop in his pantry, where he had little more than lots of bottled water and a few packets of oatcakes.
  • (15) Herman Carnie: We provide food through a network of 650 pantries, soup kitchens and shelters.
  • (16) The Whole Pantry forecasted income in October 2014, which was not fulfilled, creating cashflow issues and unforeseen delays on finalising three discussed charitable donations,” the statement said.
  • (17) 1.34pm BST Wolmarans obtained another door from Pistorius' property – a pantry door similar in style, material and dimensions to the toilet door – on which to conduct tests.
  • (18) The following variables were positively related to not eating: ethnicity, location, receipt of Medicaid, living alone, health problems, mobility, age less than 80 years, cancer, nausea, difficulty swallowing, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and receipt of food from a food pantry.
  • (19) Stockport Homes has four pantries, and GMFS supplies about 15 pantries in Greater Manchester.
  • (20) These used to be referred to as 'emergency food pantries', but now it's like people are having an emergency every day.

Storeroom


Definition:

  • (n.) Room in a storehouse or repository; a room in which articles are stored.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Perhaps he had thousands of works by forgotten artists he couldn't sell languishing in storerooms.
  • (2) Sitting in the storeroom in the Treasury that has now been transformed into his office, adorned with his choice of striking contemporary art, Myners insists that the £16.9m pension pot initially handed to former RBS boss Sir Fred Goodwin had been "cooked up" before he got involved in the brutal negotiations that fateful October weekend.
  • (3) The painting shows an old, weary man slumped in contemplation in his armchair and has spent more time in the National Gallery's storeroom than on display because it is attributed to a follower of Rembrandt rather than the artist himself.
  • (4) It’s a standing joke with me and my friends who are also wheelchair users when we go to a restaurant or bar and see that the disabled toilet isn’t usable because it is being used as a storeroom.
  • (5) In the meantime I was on a trolley, in an A&E cubicle that doubled as a storeroom, curled up in pain,” the MP recalled.
  • (6) However on Sunday the company involved denied any wrongdoing, claiming all that had been found was a sticky pad used to catch rats in a storeroom and this had snowballed into “exaggerated” reports that the pills contained rat poison.
  • (7) Shouting warnings in English, Flemish, French and German, he and his wife joined tourists who fled to an underground storeroom.
  • (8) Not to people with an interest in reading the book, but to librarians who would put it on a shelf and then, a few years later, probably bury it in a storeroom.
  • (9) People were filing into a storeroom lined floor to ceiling with donated tins, bread and nappies.
  • (10) When products are retained in the can, maintain storeroom at a low temperature above freezing.
  • (11) A nun who survived and was rescued by local residents said she hid inside a fridge in a storeroom after hearing a Yemeni guard shouting “run, run”.
  • (12) As a washer-dryer was wheeled out of the storeroom for a buyer, the crowd of consumers chanted, "Sí se puede!"
  • (13) The plot involved navy servicemen who hid in a storeroom that is usually left locked at the end of a day, with the aim of taking charge of the warship during the night, officials told the Guardian.
  • (14) It was like a storeroom, with scraps of metal lying all over the place."
  • (15) Research was carried out on the distribution of moulds on cereals in vegetation and in storerooms in the period from 1974 to 1981 and on ochratoxin (OA) in stored maize and wheat as well as residues of OA in the organs of swine in the nephropathic and non-nephropathic areas in the SR of Croatia, Yugoslavia.
  • (16) As nonlabor costs in health care increase disproportionately, changes in storeroom operations will become an important cost containment tool.
  • (17) Some of the dead have been kept in inflatable tents and in a refrigerated storeroom at a disused farmers' market in Paris.
  • (18) Many events are still threatening and undermining the improvement in supply chain risk; if the current Ebola outbreak in West Africa necessitates a tightening of international borders, the world will shrink, leaving storerooms empty and workers idle.
  • (19) The six have a storeroom full of rations and will eat the same meals as astronauts on the International Space Station, but these supplies must last the whole stay.
  • (20) Hossein Rabieh Salem, the 48-year-old owner, had been sleeping for several nights with his family of 18, above the storeroom and the live weapon.

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