Piccadilly Circus
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The main parade is scheduled to start at 12:00 BST and finish at 18:00, running from Hyde Park Corner, through Piccadilly Circus, down Haymarket along Cockspur to Trafalgar Square, culminating at Whitehall Place.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025
At the time, he worked at the kitschy Rainforest Café in Piccadilly Circus — a now-defunct theme restaurant with animatronic animals — to help pay for his tuition.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2024
Yankee colloquialisms such as “I guess” and “You bet” echoed from Piccadilly Circus to Regent Street.
From Washington Post • May 2, 2023
But it’s Elba himself, huddled miserably inside that overcoat in a rain-soaked Piccadilly Circus, that elicits a nostalgic thrill.
From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2023
At Piccadilly Circus I discharged my cab, and walked westward; beyond the Junior Constitutional I came across the house described, and was satisfied that this was the next of the lairs arranged by Dracula.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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