spree
noun
a lively frolic or outing.
sprees
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pluralof spree.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Fake shopping sprees and ‘happiness insurance’: The latest fintech apps reveal our financial anxieties.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
I see fewer ads so am less pulled into buying sprees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Deutsche Bank has studied the matter and found that returns averaged 8% in the first three months of IPO sprees, and 20% in the first 12 months.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
Buying sprees of outlets led to owners who became highly leveraged and less able to invest in programming, which put the squeeze on suppliers such as CBS News Radio.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
“I keep worrying that Mom will have one of her rare but overly thorough cleaning sprees and toss out everything under the bathroom sink.”
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
