shopping

Example Sentences

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A police cordon around the shopping centre will be in place alongside an increased police presence in the next few days.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

It would mean deleting your delivery apps, making phone calls to other humans, leaving the house and going shopping in person.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

He would take members’ wives antique shopping or sit through movies with the children of members who were bored at the tournament.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

But so did the boomers shopping for a house in the early 1980s, when mortgage rates peaked above 18%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Anat rummaged through the giant shopping bag she had with her until at last she pulled out a small paper bag and handed it to Molly.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny