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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Don’t fill your space with knickknacks from a one-stop shopping spree.
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Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2025
Continue your shopping spree along Rue Bab Doukkala, Rue Dar el Bacha, and Route Sidi Abdelaziz, all lined with antique shops and high-end boutiques from French and Moroccan designers.
—Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025
The perpetrator went on a shopping spree with her $53 and bank card.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
The defending Western Conference champions were the Presidents’ Trophy favourites after hockey operations CEO and acting GM Jeff Jackson went on a July 1 shopping spree and maintained that status during training camp.
—Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
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Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2025
Continue your shopping spree along Rue Bab Doukkala, Rue Dar el Bacha, and Route Sidi Abdelaziz, all lined with antique shops and high-end boutiques from French and Moroccan designers.
—Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025
The perpetrator went on a shopping spree with her $53 and bank card.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
The defending Western Conference champions were the Presidents’ Trophy favourites after hockey operations CEO and acting GM Jeff Jackson went on a July 1 shopping spree and maintained that status during training camp.
—Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 6 Apr. 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 15 May. 2025.
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