go shopping

phrase

: 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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In Surfside, high-end travelers go shopping at Bal Harbour and sip bubbles at the Champagne Bar at the Four Seasons Surf Club. — Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 20 Aug. 2026 The family is due to go shopping to repurchase everything Flopsy needs. — Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026 Next time, let’s go shopping together. — Datwon Thomas, VIBE.com, 5 Feb. 2026 Still, Dalton is now 1-6 as a starter in spot duty for the Panthers, and this game showed that Carolina is going to have to go shopping for a better veteran in the 2026 offseason, if not before. — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 26 Oct. 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 26 Sep. 2026.

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