Lincoln's Inn
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The youngest tenant, Kitty Wood, worked as a solicitor's clerk in Lincoln's Inn.
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2022
They would walk from Lincoln’s Inn Fields, down toward the Strand and Trafalgar Square, and finish at the Treasury, where participants would make speeches and lie down for a fifteen-minute symbolic die-in.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 10, 2019
In 18th-century London, gay men were regularly arrested in the Lincoln’s Inn bog house, on the east side of New Square, Lincoln’s Inn Fields.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2019
As a member of a Harvard social club called Lincoln’s Inn Society, Gorsuch met a classmate named Phil Berg, sparking a friendship that has lasted 30 years.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 18, 2017
I had spent the day wearily over books, and, simply to keep my mind occupied, went over some of the matters I had been examining at Lincoln’s Inn.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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