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.
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"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."
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"The city centre is dead, it's like a shopping precinct graveyard," he said "It's depressing if you've grown up in Glasgow."
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The redevelopment scheme would replace a "tired 1980s" shopping precinct which, once the shops shut, became a "dangerous and unhappy place" with a modern area which could be enjoyed all year round, he said.
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On Kingstanding Circle almost every unit in the local shopping precinct is now boarded up and Farmfoods is moving out later this year.
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