NOUN
- the part of London situated within the ancient boundaries; the commercial and financial center of London
How To Use City of London In A Sentence
- Some believe that the government of the city was hereby separated from that of the shire wherein it was situate, and that the right of appointing their own justiciar which the citizens obtained by this charter was the right of electing a sheriff for the city of London in the place of the non-elective ancient port-reeve. London and the Kingdom - Volume I
- Though long dry, these subterranean thoroughfares are literally everywhere beneath the city of London.
- Between 1594 and 1602 he produced plays for the Admiral's Men, after which he concentrated on writing pageants for the city of London and on revising the Survey of London by John Stow.
- Diana had often dreamed of the City of London as the seat of magic; and taking the City's contempt for authorcraft and the intangible as, from its point of view, justly founded, she had mixed her dream strangely with an ancient notion of the City's probity. Diana of the Crossways — Complete
- There is growing speculation that he will join a prestigious Scottish firm when he takes up a work experience placement in the City of London later this year.
- So listening to the warnings of his friends, he fled into hiding somewhere in the city of London, "a place of retirement and abscondence. English Literature for Boys and Girls
- Temple Bar used to be located where the Strand meets Fleet Street, one of the ancient gateways into the City of London, named after the local Inns of Court.
- Experts in the City of London say the team's financials aren't strong enough to support the new debt Glazer is expected to take on.
- When I think of all the mediocrity in an area of expensive real estate like the City of London, and think how little a genius like Jan – and I don't use the term lightly – saw built in his lifetime, you can't help but think two things: one, the dice are loaded against great architecture; two: work harder. The Saturday interview: architect Amanda Levete
- He was given the freedom of the city of London in 1981 and retired in 1989.
