shopping

Example Sentences

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"The co-ordinator and her cronies were busy shopping for handbags online."

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Amazon’s critics often focus on the emissions from delivery trucks while ignoring the individual shopping trips those deliveries may replace.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

It was during a recent fridge clean-out when I came to the uncomfortable realization that I’m pretty bad at shopping for groceries.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

That left her shopping for a new district.

From Slate • May 30, 2026

A man’s life was reduced to a shopping list of molasses, rum, fruits, and candy.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis