duty-free shop
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The diplomat walked through the store Wednesday, describing it as similar to an upscale duty free shop at a major international airport.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2024
A cosmetic display of French cosmetics group L'Oreal is seen at a duty free shop at the Nice International Airport, in Nice, France, October 10, 2018.
From Reuters • Jul. 28, 2022
A Louis Vuitton duty free shop on the island would be one of only a handful of such retail outlets worldwide for the label.
From Reuters • Nov. 12, 2021
Louis Vuitton declined to comment when asked about plans for a duty free shop in Hainan, which has boomed as a high-end shopping destination during the COVID-19 pandemic with Chinese consumers unable to travel abroad.
From Reuters • Nov. 12, 2021
As recently as five or six years ago, those words together still conjured an off-putting image for many men—of over-designed, gallingly expensive footwear, littered with logos in a way that evoked a duty free shop.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2015
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