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
If one part of the country hunkers down and slashes spending at the mall or on vacations, that would hurt businesses and lead to layoffs.
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Matt Egan, CNN, 9 Dec. 2024
The mall — built in the early 1980s to serve a burgeoning population of mostly Black middle class residents — was on the decline by the end of the decade, leaving young people without a major recreational outlet.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 9 Dec. 2024
The actor served as an executive producer of the doc about a group of artists who created a secret apartment inside a busy mall in Rhode Island in 2003.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 8 Dec. 2024
Letter from the Editor Is there anything better than holiday shopping at the mall?
—People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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Matt Egan, CNN, 9 Dec. 2024
The mall — built in the early 1980s to serve a burgeoning population of mostly Black middle class residents — was on the decline by the end of the decade, leaving young people without a major recreational outlet.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 9 Dec. 2024
The actor served as an executive producer of the doc about a group of artists who created a secret apartment inside a busy mall in Rhode Island in 2003.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 8 Dec. 2024
Letter from the Editor Is there anything better than holiday shopping at the mall?
—People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for mall
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mall
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Grab a spot along the promenade or hop on a harbor cruise to watch the city sparkle from the water.Livia Hengel, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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To end the night, guests were treated to dinner on the David H. Koch Theater's promenade.Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
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The event also includes access to the boardwalk’s restaurants, bars, and shops, along with Jolly Roger at the Pier amusement park, home to a Ferris wheel, double-decker carousel, roller coaster, and more.Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 12 Dec. 2024
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Each of Carnival Jubilee’s zones take a different theme, with their own attractions, restaurants, and bars, such as Grand Central, centered on the buzzy three-story atrium, and The Shores, with a nostalgic coastal vibe reminiscent of a seaside boardwalk.Kerry Spencer, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Dec. 2024
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While most counties are in normal status, across the state roads and walkways may still be slick.Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Dec. 2024
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Much has also been done to enhance the public realm, closing off some streets to create walkways and introducing more bars, cafés and retailers, with the leisure offer seen as crucial to attract the office population, local residents and tourists.Mark Faithfull, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Mall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mall. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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