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 Freshman Trey Rolston handed out electric candles from a basket as students walked onto the main mall. Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026 The city said the mall has since corrected four out of the nine most critical violations, but it's also outlined hundreds of other violations. Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026 All that’s left is to set up the empty room with the artist’s work and welcome everyone inside the mall’s art. Joseph Hernandez march 5, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2026 The mall currently has no residential units. Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mall
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Noun
  • Meanwhile, in the historic Tijuana downtown area, the new pedestrian promenade is open, safe and full of people, restaurants, music and cafes.
    U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Beyond the parks and city promenades, there are trails where the blooms come with mountain air, quiet paths, and real elevation gain.
    Alexandra Gillespie, Outside, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The terrain is non-technical but rolling—much of it gravel or forest boardwalks—with cool, thin air at elevation.
    Alexandra Gillespie, Outside, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Drop in, tune out, and revitalize—then head out to explore the lively delights of Santa Monica’s boardwalk.
    Tim Chester, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Our local senior center was painted recently, and the wall adjacent to the walkway is being attacked by the crows.
    Joan Morris, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026
  • These fragrant perennials are at home in a cottage garden, garden border, along walkways, and in a butterfly garden, where their sweet fragrance attracts hummingbirds and butterflies.
    Lynn McAlpine, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026

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“Mall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mall. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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