shopping mall

noun

Examples of shopping mall in a Sentence

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At its heart is the impressive main street, Nurzhol Boulevard, a pedestrian-friendly avenue packed with civic buildings, residential blocks, hotels, restaurants, and shopping malls. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Oct. 2026 Sears, Macy's, JCPenney, Dillard's — all absolute staples in a shopping mall back in the '80s and '90s. — Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2026 The food court, which opened Saturday with 14 vendors in a Round 1 bowling and arcade center in Ventura’s Pacific View shopping mall, is three years in the making. — Senior Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026 Earlier this year, Mark Gong opened its first store at Shanghai’s IAPM shopping mall. — Denni Hu, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for shopping mall

Word History

First Known Use

1950, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of shopping mall was in 1950

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“Shopping mall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shopping%20mall. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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shopping mall

noun
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