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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To be sure, for many guests the soirée turned into a little shopping spree.
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Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025
Qatar had gone on a shopping spree for Western military hardware.
—Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
For your best sleep yet, skip the in-store shopping spree and scroll below for some of the best Labor Day mattress deals and bedding sales.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 25 Aug. 2025
Don’t fill your space with knickknacks from a one-stop shopping spree.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 2025
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Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2025
Qatar had gone on a shopping spree for Western military hardware.
—Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
For your best sleep yet, skip the in-store shopping spree and scroll below for some of the best Labor Day mattress deals and bedding sales.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 25 Aug. 2025
Don’t fill your space with knickknacks from a one-stop shopping spree.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 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 6 Oct. 2025.
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