drygoods in a sentence

Examples

1. Bargaining is alive and well on 13th Avenue, as in this snatch of conversation overheard in a dimly lighted drygoods store : " Too much money, " insists a couple speaking in Russian-accented English as they turn away from a large suitcase.
2. Ehrich Brothers had opened its small drygoods store at Eighth Avenue and 24th Street in 1857, but in 1878 it noted the huge traffic generated by the elevated line and, as a hedge, leased but did not occupy several buildings on the west side of Sixth between 22rd and 23rd.
3. The Watts, Ritter Wholesale Drygoods Company occupied the building until the firm's closing in 1959 . The River Tower is recognized for their Class A Office Space, including their marble and fountain lobby, there are chandeliers throughout their many floors of offices, along with a multi-level deck ( including two fountains ) with over 150 flowers in the summer on the rooftop.