shopping mall
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of shopping mall
First recorded in 1955–60
Example Sentences
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On the tour bus, the Stains learn — and evolve — quickly, and before long, are playing their set in front of a shopping mall packed full of young girls and women dressed just like Corinne.
From Salon
When stray cat Kanyon's bed was stolen at a shopping mall, residents decided to build him a new home.
From Barron's
"We saw everything end in just one day, right in front of our eyes," one shop owner tells AFP as he watches machinery clean debris from the charred remains of a shopping mall in Karachi.
From Barron's
There is a large digital news ticker tape running above the snow-covered shopping mall in the island's capital, Nuuk.
From BBC
As even enthusiasts for a Martian colony would admit, it would be at best like living permanently in a shopping mall.
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