department store
Example Sentences
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One proposed explanation pointed to large industrial fans operating inside a department store warehouse.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
The building previously housed part of the Debenhams department store, which closed in May 2021 following another fire the previous month.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Rodrigues had been working for Lima Construction as a principal contractor on the redevelopment of a former department store, which was being converted into a mix of commercial and residential units.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
More concrete buildings came tumbling down during the magnitude 6.7 Northridge earthquake of 1994, causing the partial collapse of a Kaiser Permanente building and a Bullock’s department store.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
The figure is still halfway across the department store but approaching me quickly, parcels spilling out of her arms.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
