mall

Definition of mallnext
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 The mall will be closed for at least a few hours as police wrap up the investigation, according to officials. Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026 An aging Tucker mall has a new owner, and its major healthcare tenant plans to expand. Amy Wenk, AJC.com, 3 July 2026 For those who want a localized souvenir, the mall also has a store called Made In Washington, which features a mix of art pieces, food items, and wellness goods created by artisans from across the state. Sara Harowitz, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026 Imagine yourself at the mall or big-box retailer in December. Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 3 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for mall
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Noun
  • But new security measures are now in place for the promenade that leads into Universal Studios Hollywood.
    Seamus Bozeman Follow, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • There’s going to be a promenade for people who want to stroll along the perimeter.
    Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Others are concerned a new development won't fit in with the historic character of the city and boardwalk.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026
  • Walk down the boardwalk and stairs to the New River Gorge Bridge Overlook at Canyon Rim Visitor Center to snap a pic with your pup and ogle over the longest steel arch bridge in the Western Hemisphere.
    Rebecca R. Norris, USA Today, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Power outage resolved at Philadelphia Airport June 29 A service outage impacting moving walkways, elevators and escalators at the airport Sundy night and Monday morning has been partially resolved, according to airport officials.
    Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 29 June 2026
  • The whimsical stone and iron structure features large arched windows, tall towers, elaborate metalwork, and raised walkways that offer scenic views of the surrounding San Isabel National Forest.
    Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 29 June 2026

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“Mall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mall. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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