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
  • The incident prompted comments on social media from people who said there were on the cruise, reporting the child first went overboard from Deck 4, where there is a walkaround promenade with a railing covered in plastic that blocks children from being able to climb.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 June 2025
  • Spend an afternoon shopping along the resort town’s ritzy, car-free promenade.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • At least one year will have elapsed by the time that segment of the walkway is completely fixed.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 July 2025
  • Lining the walkways of the park Sunday, vendors sold boba tea, flowers, fresh produce and juice.
    Sophia Tiedge, jsonline.com, 7 July 2025

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“Mall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mall. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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