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Clovelly

British  
/ kləˈvɛlɪ /

noun

  1. a village in SW England, in Devon on the Bristol Channel: famous for its steep cobbled streets: tourism, fishing. Pop: 472 (2001)

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Mr Elordi, who's originally from Brisbane in Australia, was spotted in a beer garden at the beachside Clovelly Hotel in south-east Sydney on Saturday.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2024

The “Saltburn” star was at the Clovelly Hotel in the Sydney suburbs when he was approached by Joshua Fox, a producer for “The Kyle & Jackie O Show,” according to Australia’s Daily Telegraph.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2024

Properties can be seen in the Sydney suburb of Clovelly, Australia, July 19, 2015.

From Reuters • Nov. 1, 2021

Some cafe owners such as Village on Cloey in Clovelly and Three Blue Ducks in various locations are also contributing profits from coffee sales to the cause.

From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2020

“The Countess of Clovelly? Don’t be absurd, Helena. You don’t know any humans.”

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck