footfall
Example Sentences
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Some businesses in the city have told the BBC they have seen a decline in footfall as students "hide in their bedrooms".
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
Elsewhere, Dubai-focused UAE property developers like Aldar face risks from lower footfall and weaker investor confidence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
However, sales at its clothing, home and beauty business fell, with M&S blaming the decline on lower footfall on the High Street and lingering issues from last year's cyber-attack.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
An evening surge in shoppers keen on Boxing Day bargains drove a decade-high increase in footfall for the annual sales, figures suggest.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025
There are off-hour trips to silent museums, where the boy tries and fails to walk through galleries as quietly as his instructor does, cringing when each footfall echoes.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.