go shopping

idiom

: to visit places where goods are sold in order to look at and buy things
We went shopping for a gift at the mall.

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My mom and his wife go shopping together for us. ... Emily J. Shiffer, People.com, 30 July 2025 Reliable, non-emergency transportation services allow clients to attend medical appointments, participate in community events, visit family, and even go shopping. Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 30 July 2025 If the captain continues his good form, then United can go shopping for more of a tackler than a long passer. Carl Anka, New York Times, 30 June 2025 My personal favorite moment is something extremely mundane: the couple go shopping for mattresses. Kathleen Newman-Bremang, Refinery29, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for go shopping

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“Go shopping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20shopping. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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