souk
Example Sentences
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Palestinian Israelis come, too, to amble through the souks of the Old City, buy traditional products like olive oil soap and gorge their way through the city’s embarrassment of rich desserts.
From Los Angeles Times
The region, one of Morocco's poorest, lies close to Marrakech, a popular tourist destination with luxurious hotels, fancy shopping centres and a historic souk.
From Reuters
"I was walking through the souk back towards the riad and heard a blast, thinking it was a terror attack at first," he said.
From BBC
As the family walked from the compound and back through the souk, they passed more than a dozen men engulfed in plumes of hookah smoke.
From New York Times
Perhaps you’ve forgotten — or tried to repress all memories of — the movie “Sex and the City 2,” in which Carrie ran into Aidan, now a dad of three, at a souk in Abu Dhabi.
From Los Angeles Times
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