Verb (used with object) : to window-shop shoes. From Dictionary.com.
WOLF: Visitors window-shop, catch up on the news or even play chess. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 30, 2009] Reference
It's my only day off and I just want to window-shop, have lunch at the diner. From Wordnik.com. [Monster] Reference
Look around and window-shop to get an idea of the layout and color scheme you want. From Wordnik.com. [Building a Website: Easy, Cheap Options] Reference
She liked to shop — window-shop at least — and it was going to work out for the best. From Wordnik.com. [Manhattan Is My Beat]
Maybe there would be an interesting magazine to read or a catalogue to window-shop through. From Wordnik.com. [The Payback Club]
As Mitch had put it, the money men don't window-shop They know what they're in the research market to buy. From Wordnik.com. [Not the End of the World]
Robert trailed them all over Knightsbridge, watching them window-shop, eat crepes, gawk at other shoppers. From Wordnik.com. [Her Fearful Symmetry] Reference
Stroll among moss-draped oak trees in the park or window-shop in Fairhope's picturesque galleries and boutiques. From Wordnik.com. [150 Cheap Places to Live] Reference
Kate wasn't a dawdler by nature, but the evening was warm and pleasant, so she stopped to window-shop for a change. From Wordnik.com. [Kiss the Girls]
Emily Becker, 28, and husband Joe Becker, 29, window-shop near Emily's San Francisco office during their lunch break. From Wordnik.com. [Sooner vs. later: Is there an ideal age for first marriage?] Reference
Surprisingly, Ichose to window-shop a bitamong the throngs thatwere gathering by the minute in the exotic desert oasis. From Wordnik.com. [CineVegas Film Festival…George Michael in Concert. Busted in Vegas? Not! « Julian Ayrs & Pop Culture] Reference
And because I window-shop on line for shoes, amazon.com thought that I would like to receive targeted emails about shoes. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-10-01] Reference
I window-shop jobs and places to live, all the while I am quite aware that I am very happy living and working where I do. From Wordnik.com. [Restless] Reference
These days, because pricing matters, bookshops tend to be the places I window-shop more and more in, while the internet is the place I buy. From Wordnik.com. [:Acquired Taste] Reference
He would take me for a snack or to window-shop in Calle Fernando, and then we'd go back home, where he would continue working until well after midnight. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow of the Wind]
Henken, who grew up in Dayton, Ohio, remembers when his family would window-shop through downtown after a movie, and virtually the entire contents of a store could be seen. From Wordnik.com. [Storefront windows in the District are not what they used to be] Reference
But it wasn't like, 'I want to go window-shop on Madison.'. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Wilson said it was nice to be able to window-shop without sales pressure. From Wordnik.com. [The Olympian Online -- YahooNews] Reference
People may window-shop for fashions, but they actually shop at 100-yen stores. From Wordnik.com. [News On Japan] Reference
He says he developed his insight into consumer behavior by watching people window-shop. From Wordnik.com. [Format Magazine Urban Art Fashion] Reference
Parisians live to window-shop ( "faire du lèche vitrines" - literally "window-licking"). From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
Catwalk Genius champion up-and-coming designers, and invite users to window-shop and even. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Cannes is where thousands of residents of the cinema world comes to window-shop in the dark. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com -] Reference
Freeman added, customers who might window-shop in tough times tend to invest more in maintenance. From Wordnik.com. [burlingtonfreepress.com -] Reference
If you are looking for a funky outfit, a great place to window-shop or a delectable bite to eat, this is the place to go. From Wordnik.com. [Daily Campus RSS] Reference
Heading up Fifth Avenue, it's fun to people-watch and window-shop at fancy stores even if you can't afford to shop there. From Wordnik.com. [daytondailynews.com - News] Reference
Heading up Fifth Avenue, it's fun to people-watch and window-shop at fancy stores even if you cannot afford to shop there. From Wordnik.com. [Summit Daily News - Top Stories] Reference
We will work, other than window-shop, we will be working diligently to put names forward to move the club onwards and upwards. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Offers an alternate route to window-shop wealthy castoffs. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Even when they don’t need things, they like to window-shop and imagine themselves buying things. From Wordnik.com. [Unclutter Your Life in One Week] Reference
Actually, I once went to Bergdorf’s with my husband, just to window-shop before a movie, and salespeople were all over us. From Wordnik.com. [Mama Gena’s Marriage Manual] Reference
So, with christmas just ’round the corner, folks in my own neighborhood may want to zip by, if only to window-shop at least!. From Wordnik.com. [Netherlands…U.K., Greece, Poland, Niue, Moldavia, Tonga, Tuvalu…Hello! « Julian Ayrs & Pop Culture] Reference
But I definitely window-shop for them. From Wordnik.com. [ceciliatan: OK writers. Question for you. Do you eve] Reference
We window-shop in a generic-looking mall. From Wordnik.com. [Lea Lane: Covered in Flour! Just Back from Carnaval in Colombia] Reference
Conscious consumers window-shop until they find the most affordable price. ". From Wordnik.com. [Hurriyet Dailynews] Reference
"In 2007, 43 per cent of Canadians logged on to do research on products or to 'window-shop.'. From Wordnik.com. [Top Stories - Google News] Reference
Omotesando is a great place to window-shop. From Wordnik.com. [TODAYonline] Reference
Go to the store, but only to window-shop. From Wordnik.com. [LifeSpy] Reference
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