window shopping

Example Sentences

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We’ll stop at some places and go window shopping, or maybe we’ll go to the Topanga Westfield mall.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

Julian Scot-Smith was window shopping at a Porsche dealership with his wife in London’s fancy Mayfair district before Christmas, sizing up the SUVs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

But there’s nothing wrong with a little window shopping.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2025

As the story goes, Audrey was discovered by a professional photographer while window shopping on Fifth Avenue.

From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2022

I’ll walk past, glance casually, pretending to be a housewife, a tourist, someone window shopping.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood