Examples of footfall in a Sentence
She heard footfalls echoing in the hall.
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Nonetheless, the lower footfall can be attributed to the impact of the FTSE 100 constituent’s store closure programme in order to shore up its margins.
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John Choong, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
The diminishing success of brick-and-mortars and malls across the country holds implications for the millions employed in the sector, the small businesses which rely on shopping hubs for footfall, and the overall landscape of American cities.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 June 2025
Akshaye Khanna plays the antagonist while Ashutosh Rana and Vineet Kumar Singh also feature in important and author-backed roles in the film.
2025: Bollywood re-releases
Apart from Sanam Teri Kasam, several Hindi films are bringing good footfall to cinema halls in India.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Analysts from Citi expect BYD’s price reduction to have caused a 30% to 40% spike in footfall at its dealership stores between May 24 and 25, compared to the previous weekend.
—Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 26 May 2025
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John Choong, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
The diminishing success of brick-and-mortars and malls across the country holds implications for the millions employed in the sector, the small businesses which rely on shopping hubs for footfall, and the overall landscape of American cities.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 June 2025
Akshaye Khanna plays the antagonist while Ashutosh Rana and Vineet Kumar Singh also feature in important and author-backed roles in the film.
2025: Bollywood re-releases
Apart from Sanam Teri Kasam, several Hindi films are bringing good footfall to cinema halls in India.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
Analysts from Citi expect BYD’s price reduction to have caused a 30% to 40% spike in footfall at its dealership stores between May 24 and 25, compared to the previous weekend.
—Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 26 May 2025
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“Footfall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/footfall. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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footfall
noun
foot·fall
ˈfu̇t-ˌfȯl 
: the sound of a footstep
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