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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Clark is still able to drive to run errands or go shopping.
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Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2025
Incompetent, wasteful fraudsters drive cars, get haircuts, go shopping, eat Big Macs.
—Clem Chambers, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Visit Fort Moultrie, enjoy an Oyster Happy Hour at The Longboard, and go shopping on Middle Street.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025
The two also would meet for dinner or go shopping around town.
—Rick Jervis, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
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Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2025
Incompetent, wasteful fraudsters drive cars, get haircuts, go shopping, eat Big Macs.
—Clem Chambers, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Visit Fort Moultrie, enjoy an Oyster Happy Hour at The Longboard, and go shopping on Middle Street.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025
The two also would meet for dinner or go shopping around town.
—Rick Jervis, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Go shopping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20shopping. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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