She is eating in store. vs She is eating at store.

Both phrases are not correct. The preposition 'in' or 'at' should be used with different nouns. 'In' is used with enclosed spaces like rooms or buildings, while 'at' is used with specific locations or places. In this case, the correct preposition to use would be 'at' with 'store'.

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This phrase is not correct in English. The preposition 'in' is not used with the noun 'store'.

"She is eating in store."

The preposition 'in' is used with enclosed spaces like 'in the house' or 'in the room'.

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Cogburn you might want to be eating out of a store.
Cogburn does not want me eating out of his store.
Cogburn does not want me eating out of his store.
Plus, I have other surprises in store.
However, a bomb shell was in store.
For special occasions I always have something in store.
This system will demonstrate what lies in store.
We have a fine show in store.
Thank you, but we already have a fun night in store.
You know, Jackie, they do sell costumes in stores.
I have big surprises in store.
And I cannot wait to see what bold leaps forward these two great visionaries have in store.
Nothing could prepare me for what my friends had in store.
She has no idea what's in store.
I want to be ready for whatever Santos has in store.
Until then, you got more punishment in store.
I've got a surprise in store.
1 x Pre/ Post sample reserved in store.
They say it should be in stores.
You can see the cover in stores.

Alternatives:

she is eating in the store.
she is eating inside the store.
she is eating within the store.
she is eating indoors at the store.
she is eating within the store premises.

This phrase is not correct in English. The preposition 'at' is not used alone with the noun 'store'.

"She is eating at store."

The preposition 'at' is used with specific locations or places like 'at the store' or 'at the park'.

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Cogburn you might want to be eating out of a store.
Cogburn does not want me eating out of his store.
Cogburn does not want me eating out of his store.
And it really hurts to watch you guys fight whatever is eating at you like this.
Her guilt is eating at her.
Woody Allen is eating at Gregor's, and Robin thinks that we should go see him.
They are a sign of the rottenness that is eating at this place!
What, this is eating at you?
What, this is eating at you?
Look, mom, she is eating a sixth piece!
Or we could finish eating and go to the comic book store.
And right now the FDA is trying to make a final decision on whether, pretty soon, you could be eating this fish - it'll be sold in the stores.
"thanks for saving me from liver-eating surgeon" cards at the store.
That's my candy store. I'd always keep Sally. That's why I'd be richer than she is.
Or... If she's already gotten over Kang Ma Ru, if she is eating well, doing well and living well?
This is eating into our drinking time.
That newspaperwoman is eating my precious food.
So stop eating at the canteen.
Something's been eating at Tommy ever since I've known him.
This cannot be our lives... Eating at the diner and homework.

Alternatives:

she is eating at the store.
she is eating at the store nearby.
she is eating at the store downtown.
she is eating at the store on Main Street.
she is eating at the store around the corner.

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She is eating in store. vs She is eating at store.

"She is eating in store."

"She is eating at store."

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