Visits the mall

Usage examples of shops.

It would be unfortunate if he suspected that the weapon shops were interested in Cayle Clark.

The gigantic, multitentacled corporation, Automatic Atomic Motor Repair Shops, Inc.

Only employees were inside the two aforementioned shops, and none noticed any untoward event.

The street before him with its weedless, automatically tended gardens, its shops set well back among the flowers, its perpetually hard, grassy sidewalks, and its street lamps that glowed from every pore of their structure—this was a restful paradise where time had stood still.

And then there was something about the attack on the weapon shops being a damned nuisance, but that wasn't clear.

Only our shops and—" she hesitated—"a few factories and, of course, the Information Center are protected from interference.

Whatever her duties for the weapon shops, they couldn't possibly include inviting obscure Cayle Clark to her apartment, even if only for a few moments.

It was one possibility he had not expected, the fabulous weapon shops being closed.

But there was no indication as to when the shops would reopen, no date, nothing at all but the one simple announcement.

The weapon shop had to be first because weapon shops did not open for Imperial agents, whether soldiers or merely government employees.

He had always thought that only the weapon shops restrained her government.

Instead a bleak row of one-story shops made a dull pattern on either side of the street.

It was an invention that had been developed since the last time he had been a member of the weapon shops a hundred-odd years before.

And their dependence on it made it necessary for Robert Hedrock, Earth's one immortal man, friend of the weapon shops, to make sure it was as effective a safeguard as they thought.

The first great attack of the youthful empress had already closed the weapon shops in every large city on earth.