Big Ben
Example Sentences
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In the late 19th century another Steller, called Big Ben Butler, became a local celebrity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
Two weeks before the show, young seamstresses were crocheting floral motifs in mohair and Japanese metallic thread at a south London studio overlooking the Thames river and Big Ben.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
Heard Island, though, is barren, icy and completely uninhabited - home to Australia's largest and only active volcano, Big Ben, and mostly covered by glaciers.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2025
Last year more than seven million people were watching as Rick Astley handed over to Big Ben.
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2024
Big Ben donged eleven o’clock as we reached the ticket queue, which was very long.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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