Wardour Street
/ (ˈwɔːdə) /
a street in Soho where many film companies have their London offices: formerly noted for shops selling antiques and mock antiques
Wardour Street English affectedly archaic speech or writing
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How to use Wardour Street in a sentence
A minute later he was walking thoughtfully down Wardour Street.
In Friendship's Guise | Wm. Murray GraydonI went to look after a piece of old brocade in Wardour Street, and had to bargain for hours for it.
The Picture of Dorian Gray | Oscar WildeShe thanked the civil widow, and turned her steps at once towards Wardour Street.
A Vanished Hand | Sarah DoudneyBut the loss of Jamie and the visit to Wardour Street had awakened her better nature and the feelings of a happier time.
A Vanished Hand | Sarah DoudneyThey were in a street a little north of Wardour Street, where the shops for the most part were of a miscellaneous variety.
The Evil Shepherd | E. Phillips Oppenheim
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