footfall

Example Sentences

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"It is causing absolute chaos - footfall in the town is down, passing trade in terms of commuters is down and it is day one - we have got six weeks of this," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Shop owner Patricia McGroggan said due to a mix of rising costs and lower footfall in the town centre, the business was no longer viable.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

"And it's not just the closure of this one store, it's the resulting lack of footfall, loss of footfall, for the other surrounding traders that we have to factor in as well."

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Kingfisher said its results were hurt by seasonal demand and the late start to spring hitting footfall.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

She could hear its heavy footfall and ragged breath, even more real now than it had been that night in Flatbush.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older