| Households also continue to refinance their mortgages or use home-equity loans to fund their shopping sprees. |
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| Most of us know people who misuse their credit cards through holiday spending sprees or random acts of profligacy. |
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| The pile of unread books, unwatched DVDs and unplayed computer games that I amassed during my London shopping sprees attest to that. |
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| One good thing about owning a boutique is that twice a year we get to go on buying sprees in London and Paris. |
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| Columbus, Ohio-based Resource Marketing's secret shoppers encountered the following highs and lows on recent shopping sprees. |
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| Two ravers are discussing how ridiculous it is that videogames are blamed for inciting killing sprees. |
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| Gangsters used to be criminals who took off on crime sprees and lived to be hunted by the law. |
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| And let's not even get into the allegations of wife-beating, the disappearing acts and the gambling sprees that have left him, more than once, on the precipice of bankruptcy. |
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| But men, I am sorry to say, cut poor silhouettes of their better halves shadowing them in their sprees with a drooping face and an even droopier wallet! |
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| There they trade, with relish, tales of their killing sprees. |
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| During the period leading up to his capture, he used stolen credit cards to go on shopping sprees, bingeing on new clothes, especially tube socks. |
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| The Informant Kevin Charles Redmond, Washingtonian It was one of the worst killing sprees in Washington history. |
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| The book chronicles four friends living in Atlanta who subsist by sedating themselves with platinum-level shopping sprees in elite malls. |
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| A further four out of ten fantasise daily about shopping sprees and one in six fantasises 15 or more times each day about going shopping. |
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| And so the wealthy are going blingless and eschewing the spending sprees of the recent gilded age. |
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