Big Ben
Example Sentences
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Travis Frain was texting his mates a photo he had just taken of Big Ben on a university trip to London when his day turned from normal to anything but.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
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
The barefoot man was brought down in a cherry picker as Big Ben struck midnight, after more than 16 hours on a ledge several metres up the tower.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2025
But as the months passed and Big Ben and the Observatory continued in perfect agreement, he went less regularly, and finally not at all.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
