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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For her shopping spree, the fashion and beauty mogul layered the vintage outerwear over a taupe corset rendered in crushed velvet. Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 3 Jan. 2026 Baggy Dad Jeans Lucky for you, the Levi’s Baggy Dad Jeans are going for their lowest price in 30 days, just in time for your shopping spree. Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 30 Dec. 2025 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. 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 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 4 Jan. 2026.

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