Piccadilly
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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However, an issue that has brought negative headlines during Craig's career has been crime and anti-social behaviour, notably in the city centre's flagship communal area of Piccadilly Gardens.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
The closest Tube stations to the core of the parade are Green Park and Piccadilly Circus.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
There are two spectator grandstands at Piccadilly and on Cockspur Street, close to Trafalgar Square.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Mustering in west London and ending with speeches near Piccadilly, it combined with an anti-fascism march organised by the Stand Up to Racism group.
From Barron's ● May 16, 2026
So I started up crying out: “Then in God’s name let us come at once, for we are losing time. The Count may come to Piccadilly earlier than we think.”
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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