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in the mall vs at the mall

Both 'in the mall' and 'at the mall' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. The choice between them depends on the context and the specific location within the mall being referred to.

Last updated: March 19, 2024 • 1549 views

in the mall

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'in the mall' when referring to being physically inside the mall building or when talking about activities or events happening within the mall.

Examples:

  • I saw her in the mall yesterday.
  • There is a new store opening in the mall.
  • Let's meet in the mall food court.
  • I'm just a regular guy in the mall.
  • We have another location in the mall.
  • Falafel shop goes in the mall.
  • Ronnie Barnhardt, head of security here in the mall.
  • There are 200 stores to explore, not counting more than 40 in the mall on Mitchell Street.
  • I use the same technique in the mall.
  • That chain restaurant in the mall because they're allergic to new experiences.
  • We have time to surround him in the mall.
  • The kidnapper's still in the mall.
  • Bridget cut hair at a salon in the mall.
  • I ran into Michael in the mall, and we had lunch.
  • Guy heard her singing karaoke in the mall.
  • The other partner in the mall on Sitnaykovo Boulevard is Sparkassen Immobilien AG.
  • Put the post-ops in the mall.
  • We play spy in the mall sometimes.
  • It's free since you work in the mall.
  • Cyberspace has certain advantages over hanging out in the mall.
  • You still didn't have to tell him in the mall, in front of all those other kids.
  • We're trapped in the mall and in need of emergency transportation.
  • You know, we made that show five years ago, but people still come up to me in the mall.

Alternatives:

  • inside the mall
  • within the mall
  • within the confines of the mall
  • within the mall premises
  • within the mall building

at the mall

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'at the mall' when referring to being at the location of the mall but not necessarily inside the building, such as in the parking lot or near the entrance.

Examples:

  • I'll meet you at the mall entrance.
  • There are many shops at the mall.
  • We parked our car at the mall.
  • He also posted an inappropriate photo of her while she was at the mall yesterday.
  • I took a temp job at the mall.
  • This tree is way better than the ones at the mall.
  • I saw Oliver... at the mall in the garage.
  • I had the craziest day at the mall today.
  • There was this incident at the mall.
  • A-Apparently, he got hurt at the mall.
  • Thanks for hanging out at the mall and then driving me home.
  • Blue striped scarf from that kiosk at the mall.
  • Which is why we're not at the mall.
  • They might be at the mall for all we know.
  • Parking at the mall where they sell video games.
  • I asked Steph to meet me at the mall.
  • Red streak at the mall During the gas attack.
  • You said his name at the mall.
  • I've spent entire weekends at the mall holding the door.
  • I'll pick one up at the mall tomorrow.
  • Someone followed her at the mall.
  • And I missed seeing Shaq at the mall.
  • We were all talking about it before at the mall.

Alternatives:

  • near the mall
  • by the mall
  • around the mall
  • outside the mall
  • in the vicinity of the mall

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