souk

Example Sentences

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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 • Sep. 15, 2023

On a recent evening, a group was working on a row of unfinished yellow structures in Doha’s souk, or market district, that are supposed to serve as a broadcast center.

From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 2022

But the souk that is the modern television world was growing crowded.

From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2021

There is a small souk - or market - in the camp, selling toys, food and clothes.

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2021

The lawn is strewn with tables laden with wares because the open house is really one big superbazaar, a suburban souk, with haggling thrown in for authenticity.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali