shopping mall

noun

Examples of shopping mall in a Sentence

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Other similar retailers that are often mainstays in shopping malls have struggled to keep locations open in recent years. Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025 As summer comes to a close, shopping malls are draped in decorations to mark the festive season. Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 22 Dec. 2025 The big guy in the red suit can probably be found at your local shopping mall. Elisa Cinelli, Parents, 22 Dec. 2025 There’s no worse time for a shopping mall food court restaurant to get closed by failing inspection, and that happened to a place at a South Florida mall last week. David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 21 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for shopping mall

Word History

First Known Use

1950, in the meaning defined above

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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 26 Dec. 2025.

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shopping mall

noun
: mall 3
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