shopping precinct
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The store sits in a bylane in the central Indian city of Mumbai's busy shopping precinct, and has served the community for 75 years.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2025
"It's shocking that something like that can happen in a main shopping precinct in the middle of the day. It's just so sad."
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2025
In Johannesburg, thousands more have turned out to enjoy the light displays that have filled the upmarket Melrose Arch shopping precinct with flashing reindeer, glittering giant teddy bears and glowing Christmas trees.
From Reuters ● Dec. 24, 2021
Begin with a coffee and homemade pastry at Brother Hubbard, a bright and welcoming cafe on Capel Street then stroll down Henry Street, the north side’s main shopping precinct.
From New York Times ● Nov. 12, 2014
This is in a borough where more than 24,000 households are waiting for somewhere to live, and where, last winter, the shopping precinct was full of rough sleepers.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 23, 2014
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