shopping spree
noun
: a short period of time in which someone buys a lot of things
We went on a shopping spree.
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The veteran receiver and Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee treated 10 standout youths from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Chicago to a holiday shopping spree at JD Sports on State Street.
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Jori Parys, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025
Each child also received a $200 gift card for an early Christmas shopping spree throughout the store, which came as a surprise to the families.
—Alexa Stone, Kansas City Star, 22 Dec. 2025
Going on an outrageous shopping spree with Angela and Ainsley is a new life goal.
—William Earl, Variety, 21 Dec. 2025
As the women head out on a little shopping spree, a few things happen that need to be addressed.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2025
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Jori Parys, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025
Each child also received a $200 gift card for an early Christmas shopping spree throughout the store, which came as a surprise to the families.
—Alexa Stone, Kansas City Star, 22 Dec. 2025
Going on an outrageous shopping spree with Angela and Ainsley is a new life goal.
—William Earl, Variety, 21 Dec. 2025
As the women head out on a little shopping spree, a few things happen that need to be addressed.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for shopping spree
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“Shopping spree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shopping%20spree. Accessed 27 Dec. 2025.
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