Sentence examples for spree from inspiring English sources

The word 'spree' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a period of unrestrained activity or indulgence. For example: "Jack went on a shopping spree and bought himself a new laptop."

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spree

noun

A merry frolic; especially, a drinking frolic.

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This is the second acquisition in Google's recent 15-company shopping spree that is related to VOIP.

Not content with a clamping spree after the tax disc changes, the DVLA might be about to ruin the first few days of your holiday, too.

His brief was simple: what drives a man to embark on such a frenzied spree of murder?

But ICC trials of president Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto may become another victim of the last month's al-Shabaab killing spree in Nairobi's Westgate shopping mall.

Reacting to the Sun’s scandalous labelling of the victims and survivors as ‘Scum!’, Carlyle is driven to embark on a vengeful murder spree.

The disappointing news comes after Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer has been on a buying spree, hoping to turn the fortunes of one of the first generation of internet giants as it has struggled to keep up with Facebook and Google.

Was the spree inspired by crime writer PD James's 1989 novel, Devices And Desires, which describes an East Anglia haunted by a serial killer who strangles five women under the dead of night?

The first issue that the budget had to deal with was covering Tony Abbott's spending spree on paid parental leave, roads and the medical research future fund.

There is a good sized pool for cooling off in after a spree in the souks.

I was on a great polysyllabic spree, a grand tour round the glories of the subordinate clause.

His all-too-short killing spree and weird little bromance with man-brat Dandy (deliciously petulant newcomer Finn Wittrock) were the high-water marks of the series so far.

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