shopping

Example Sentences

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He was shopping with his family at around noon in Irvine ahead of his birthday this weekend when they received a notice to evacuate from the city.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

The reductions come as American companies look for ways to do more with less and retailers reduce their real estate footprints to adjust to changing shopping habits.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“It’s groceries, it’s gas, it’s other items that they need for their homes, and so there’s just a general sense of just overall concern,” shopping expert Trae Bodge said.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Wander through your neighborhood’s international groceries or locally owned shops on a low-pressure afternoon when you’re not racing a shopping list or trying to get dinner on the table in 45 minutes.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Still, just being with Miranda made everything seem golden until her mom called her to go shopping.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney