Lewisham
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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They took control of Norwich, Hastings and the London borough of Waltham Forest, as well as winning the mayoral contests in Hackney and Lewisham.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Georgi Stagg, a 70-year-old retiree from the London borough of Lewisham, said her top priorities in local elections are climate change, Palestinians and taxing the wealthy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
In its latest statement, police said another man, 66-year-old David Kilroy from Plymouth, had been charged with theft following an alleged incident of organised shoplifting at a Sainsbury's in Lewisham on 14 March 2026.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Speaking in Lewisham, south-east London, where the Greens are hoping to make gains, Polanski also called for rent controls to be introduced in the capital.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
In those days Mr. Sherlock Holmes was still living in Baker Street and the Bastables were looking for treasure in the Lewisham Road.
From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis
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