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Mayfair

[ mey-fair ]

noun

  1. a fashionable neighborhood in London, England, E of Hyde Park.


Mayfair

/ ˈmeɪˌfɛə /

noun

  1. a fashionable district of west central London


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Every day, I drove from my flat in Mayfair to Abbey Road in joyous expectation of what magic I would be participating in that day.

Once the polonium had been recognized, police were able to trace the source of the poison to the Millennium hotel in Mayfair.

The shocking abuse saw Nigella, 53, leave Scott's restaurant in Mayfair in floods of tears.

They arrived and departed the event separately, but they then moved on to Le Salon nightclub in Mayfair together.

Inside Hakkasan restaurant in Mayfair, the pair were spotted “openly flirting with one another” as they ate.

Farm Street, in Mayfair, has its name from a farm which was still there in the middle of the eighteenth century.

During the greater part of his life he resided in Hertford Street, Mayfair, where he lived till he retired.

He instinctively clutched the paper in the hand which held the Mayfair Gazette, the newspaper concealing it.

The revival of old English dances dates from this period, but if Punch is to be trusted, made little impression on Mayfair.

We have evidence that he constantly moved in the best circles in Mayfair, and apparently without the slightest compunction.

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