storefront
店面
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noun
Groups of 100 to 1,000 would congregate outside a Chinese laundry and launch a hail of rocks and stones to smash windows, storefronts , and doors.
the facade of a store.
a bright storefront eatery
a room or set of rooms facing the street on the ground floor of a commercial building, typically used as a store.
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The architects approached the design by thinking of the store as having two facades: the exterior 'storefront' and the interior wall.
Across the windows of the 'storefront' , Mr. Stolowitz had lettered FREE SHOES in huge strokes of brown latex paint.
Its weathered Main Street 'storefront' location houses three gallery spaces that typically feature both a local or regional artist and a group show, many of which fall into the realm of outsider art.
a bright 'storefront' eatery
I've joined a food co-op with a 'storefront' on Agricola Street that aims to supply local and organic food at affordable prices.
a bright 'storefront' eatery
Will you operate out of a 'storefront' or office building?
They've recently opened a 'storefront' on Centre Street North - no milling or baking at this site, but plenty of baked goods and free slices available.
As he opened the door of the truck, Ian glanced up at the 'storefront' .
Your 'storefront' is your window to the world.
He passed a lamp shop, the 'storefront' all lit up, lamps hanging in the window.
The 'storefront' has a warm and accessible beer house feel, and with the addition of big windows, the whole place has an atmosphere of openness and transparency.
There was scarcely a trickle of street traffic on a recent Saturday afternoon, and no pedestrian in sight entering the handful of bars, the 'storefront' church, or the thrift stores.
The restaurant occupies a matchbox-size space among the 'storefront' shops on Sullivan Street.
Their home is one of an isolated clutch of doleful, boxy structures, their alimentary needs met by a tiny 'storefront' shop, their streets unlit, even unpaved.
Lining its streets are 'storefront' retailers selling ethnic foods, jewelry, and clothes.
To invest such a massive amount of time, money and effort into an online presence and not ensuring it can be found is like constructing a 'storefront' without any doors.
The town's mercantile district featured several boarded up 'storefronts' and a coffee shop hidden behind a dozen muddy pick-up trucks.
He spent time in the coffee shops and 'storefronts' , building relationships.
This gave ample room for the platoon to train in more than 150 different types of buildings ranging from farmhouses and residential houses to commercial 'storefronts' and walled compounds.
In the late 1990s, city officials began to revitalize the area by renovating 'storefronts' and encouraging the growth of local businesses, including restaurants and boutiques.
And during the past 40 years, dozens of struggling businesses shuttered their 'storefronts' , leaving downtown streets deserted and a majority of buildings abandoned.
Small companies in Brooklyn have been pretty much restricted to 'storefronts' and church basements.
Cody had never been in this area of the city and he was amazed by the many 'storefronts' that lined the street all crowded by people on their way to various locations.
Groups of 100 to 1,000 would congregate outside a Chinese laundry and launch a hail of rocks and stones to smash windows, 'storefronts' , and doors.
The west and east entries have high, glazed 'storefronts' facing busy streets.
In the early 1990s, the city began to be discovered by gay and lesbian investors who were interested in the relatively cheap but architecturally worthy housing stock and vacant 'storefronts' that were on offer.
My wife scanned the 'storefronts' as I turned into unfamiliar streets.
Most of the 'storefronts' along First Street have a kind of weather-beaten Alaskan charm that is both friendly and hopeful, much like the people who live here.
Instantly shopkeepers yanked corrugated metal doors down over their 'storefronts' .
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