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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mall
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
  • In nearby Altadena, another wind phone sits in a wooden framed telephone booth with vertical glass windows at the end of a brick walkway.
    Staff Photographer, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
  • The brick walkway from the street leads to the main entrance, a Connecticut River Valley doorway that is elaborate, unique, and beautiful.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 5 July 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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