window-shop
verb (used without object)
to look at articles in the windows of stores without making any purchases.
has been window-shopping
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present perfect progressiveof window-shop (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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She has been window-shopping and people-watching, but the heat is intense and her foundation is flaking.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 21, 2015
Ever since he reluctantly divorced Queen Soraya in 1958, Mohammed Reza Pahlevi, Shah of Iran, has been window-shopping through Europe.
From Time Magazine Archive
