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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On most Saturdays during her childhood, MaryAnn Kai Kai would go shopping with her family on Rawdon Street in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
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Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 2024
Play basketball, go shopping or spend your time at the casino, pools or spa.
—Meena Thiruvengadam, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Mar. 2024
While Indira heads back to work, mother and daughter go shopping for supplies to make Dot’s trademark Bisquick biscuits.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2024
Some live in the suburbs and endure long rides with multiple transfers to take classes at senior centers, meet up with friends or go shopping in Koreatown.
—Jeong Park, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2023
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Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 2024
Play basketball, go shopping or spend your time at the casino, pools or spa.
—Meena Thiruvengadam, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Mar. 2024
While Indira heads back to work, mother and daughter go shopping for supplies to make Dot’s trademark Bisquick biscuits.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2024
Some live in the suburbs and endure long rides with multiple transfers to take classes at senior centers, meet up with friends or go shopping in Koreatown.
—Jeong Park, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2023
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“Go shopping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20shopping. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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