Example Sentences

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Over the past two years, the organization openly shopped for what it called a new “steward”—language that left the door open to a sale.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

Others said the old rewards system was the only reason they shopped at Lidl and that they would now go elsewhere.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Different nationalities and ethnic groups lived and shopped side by side.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

“The overall Christmas season was good, but households shopped early.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026

The sale had gone through quickly, and Immie and her friends had shopped in the Portobello Road market for antiques and in Harrods for textiles.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart