as in promenades
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 malls
In just five years, Moniepoint’s handheld point-of-sale devices have become ubiquitous in kiosks, restaurants, and malls across the country, enabling cash deposits and withdrawals, as well as card payments.
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Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Since its launch in 2020, the brand has been growing exponentially in its home country, opening four stores in Bangkok’s prominent malls, including one in Iconsiam and a flagship in Central Embassy.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
It’s also worked to expand its footprint beyond malls.
—Charlotte Hu, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
The portfolio includes stadiums, hotels, malls, office space, theaters, multifamily buildings and parking garages.
—Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
Proctor’s even sorrier now because so many malls have been going under.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
While Americans are buying trash bags and Great Value soda at Walmart, Walmart is buying…malls.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2025
Young people now spend much of their life in a subterranean world of schools, recreation centers, shelters, even malls.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 19 Oct. 2025
Google Maps offers offline maps, Live View AR navigation, multi-stop routing, EV charger locations and indoor maps for airports and malls.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Since its launch in 2020, the brand has been growing exponentially in its home country, opening four stores in Bangkok’s prominent malls, including one in Iconsiam and a flagship in Central Embassy.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
It’s also worked to expand its footprint beyond malls.
—Charlotte Hu, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
The portfolio includes stadiums, hotels, malls, office space, theaters, multifamily buildings and parking garages.
—Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
Proctor’s even sorrier now because so many malls have been going under.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
While Americans are buying trash bags and Great Value soda at Walmart, Walmart is buying…malls.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2025
Young people now spend much of their life in a subterranean world of schools, recreation centers, shelters, even malls.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 19 Oct. 2025
Google Maps offers offline maps, Live View AR navigation, multi-stop routing, EV charger locations and indoor maps for airports and malls.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for malls
Noun
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Parks digitally delineated instead of outlined by the contours of our promenades.—
Paul Greenberg,
Time,
20 Sep. 2025
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Geneva, meanwhile, radiates diplomacy and cosmopolitan grace—its lakeside promenades framed by swans and sailboats, and the Jet d’Eau rising like a silver plume.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
Noun
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In the area of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, roads, boardwalks and homes were damaged by flooding from coastal sea surge and winds, officials said.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
14 Oct. 2025
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Several communities elsewhere were impacted by high winds and coastal sea surge, which damaged power and communication systems as well as roads, boardwalks and homes, according to state officials.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
13 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Clear steps, porches and walkways to prevent falls.—
Katia Hetter,
CNN Money,
24 Oct. 2025
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Five elevated walkways connect the silos to the main warehouse to optimize logistics operations.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Malls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/malls. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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