Victorian
Example Sentences
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A protected Victorian heritage wall perched on the cliff was a complicating factor in getting the car out of the narrow path.
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Tennyson had joined the new brigade of bewhiskered Victorian sages.
Erivo conjures the Victorian world through voice and movement and her Dracula, delivered in a Nigerian accent and crowned with bright red hair, is only one of dozens of transformations.
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The wider family, whose aristocratic ancestors can be traced to Norman times, had members belonging to various Christian denominations and at least one who was Jewish during Victorian times.
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For some, that description by Plymouth City Council leader Tudor Evans and the images of the collapse 12 years ago came to embody Britain's crumbling Victorian railways.
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