mall

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 Santa Monica Police issued an alert around 1:30 p.m., urging the public to avoid Fourth Street and Colorado Avenue, where the mall is located. Tom Tapp, Deadline, 25 June 2025 At the Boise Towne Square mall, about a quarter of a mile from the Kal Pacific properties that are facing foreclosure, another project also appears to be belly-up. Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 24 June 2025 Lumen, the first apartment community to be built on the mall campus, opened in 2022. R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2025 Parking garages along the beach and the Galleria mall will be available, though Trantalis expects these lots to fill up quickly. Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 19 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for mall
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Noun
  • As of last Wednesday, the long cobblestone stretch on West 14th Street from Ninth to 10th avenues has been transformed into a landscaped promenade for public art, events, seating and community gatherings.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 23 June 2025
  • Now a design for the promenade will be finalized, which, importantly, officials said, will help with determining a budget for the project.
    Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • However, lugging a cumbersome umbrella down the boardwalk and through the sand is far from an enjoyable experience.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 24 June 2025
  • Meanwhile, a series of brawls and stabbings occurred over Memorial Day weekend at a popular Jersey shore boardwalk, leading to dozens of arrests.
    Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Rome’s Villa Pamphili Park with its ornate flowerbeds, lawns and walkways is the Italian capital’s largest landscaped garden and a place of respite for the local population as temperatures soar in the summer.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 24 June 2025
  • Are there shaded walkways, cooling centers, or transportation services nearby?
    Joseph Coughlin, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025

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“Mall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mall. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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