mall

as in promenade
a public place for strolling the pedestrian traffic through the grassy mall is heaviest during the summer lunch hours the tree-lined mall in the city's historic district remains the favored site for strutting about in one's Easter finery

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Recent Examples of mall Phnom Penh gleams with high-rises and luxury malls. Sophal Ear, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025 Conversion of malls into cultural and hospitality venues is another idea being tried. Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025 Also on Friday, the Connecticut Bond Commission is scheduled to vote on a key $10 million grant to boost Enfield’s vision of a $250 million redevelopment of its failing mall. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2025 El Faro, an investigative news site, reported that the mayor struck deals with gang leaders not to disrupt a city holiday celebration, and to keep the violence away from his new mall. Gisela Salim-Peyer, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mall
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Noun
  • Now, according to the outlet, the building has been renamed and repurposed to Bell Works, and serves as a tourist attraction and unofficial town square, that includes an indoor promenade with shops and a food court.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Be sure to walk the seaside promenade ringing the peninsula.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Photo : Cabo Real Surf Club The exterior of the boardwalk homes.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The marina is undergoing a major makeover to transform the dock into a boardwalk destination with 85 boat slips by fall of 2025.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Great for mulch beds, driveways, pavers and walkways.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Accessibility and Sustainability All of the public spaces and walkways have step-free access.
    Travis Levius, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2025

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“Mall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mall. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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