East End
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The statement said Martin - born in the East End of London himself, in Bow - had died on Saturday.
From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026
Wherever Mr. Fox travels, and especially in Hackney, in London’s East End, he has noted the rapid proliferation of craft breweries, quilters, potters, basket-makers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
East End Road met up with Divide Road, as the trail map showed.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025
The influx was such that a huge part of London's East End became known as "weaver town" as it transformed into a centre for the trade, led by migrants from across the English Channel.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2025
West End — East End — they had poured from their houses onto the cool, damp sidewalks, and if they gave the worms any notice, it was only when they squashed one underfoot.
From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
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