shopping spree

noun

: a short period of time in which someone buys a lot of things
We went on a shopping spree.

Examples of shopping spree in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Fuel your shopping spree with a brunch of fluffy pancakes at Java & Jam, then browse art galleries and designer stores overflowing with unique finds. Jp Shaffer, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2024 From hard-to-find Alaïa dresses to Hermès bags, Hula has a trove of pieces; browsing the site is just as fun as an in-person shopping spree. Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2024 In Montreal, she was treated to a limo ride with Joey, a shopping spree, a helicopter ride and a serenade with live music at the end of the night. Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 4 Mar. 2024 After a shopping spree, Flora and Bernard (Paapa Essiedu) stumble upon a movie theater in Times Square. Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 22 Nov. 2023 Netflix began its stand-up comedy shopping spree in 2016, the year Just for Laughs exec Robbie Praw joined the streaming giant as VP of stand-up and comedy formats. Addie Morfoot, Variety, 7 Mar. 2024 But that has bought the team a losing record and just two postseason appearances since 2016, which makes this winter’s shopping spree a bit of a gamble. Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2024 Get ready to snag incredible savings and ensure that your Black Friday shopping spree is a resounding success. Matthew Parker, Rolling Stone, 19 Nov. 2023 After providing transportation, food, and beverages for the movie night, Antetokounmpo took the kids on a shopping spree around town. Shane Young, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024

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“Shopping spree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shopping%20spree. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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