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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Pamela Brill, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
On most Saturdays during her childhood, MaryAnn Kai Kai would go shopping with her family on Rawdon Street in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
—Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 2024
Play basketball, go shopping or spend your time at the casino, pools or spa.
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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
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Pamela Brill, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
On most Saturdays during her childhood, MaryAnn Kai Kai would go shopping with her family on Rawdon Street in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
—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
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“Go shopping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20shopping. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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