Whitefriars

[ hwahyt-frahy-erz, wahyt- ]

noun

1. a district in central London, England.

Example Sentences

Pursuing the narrow intricacies of the streets which at that time tended westward near the Middlesex shore of the river, my readiest access to the Temple was close by the river-side, through Whitefriars.

From Literature

As it seldom happened that I came in at that Whitefriars gate after the Temple was closed, and as I was very muddy and weary, I did not take it ill that the night-porter examined me with much attention as he held the gate a little way open for me to pass in.

From Literature

Among his most-admired works and among the least visible was the expansion of Whitefriars Hall at the Carmelite friary in Washington, largely hidden behind another building.

From Washington Post

Councillors said relocating collections to the proposed multi-million pound arts centre would also provide an opportunity to bring the Grade I listed Whitefriars Monastery back into public use.

From BBC

"In February 2018, Canterbury City Council struck one of the largest shopping centre deals involving a council on record, taking full control of Whitefriars Shopping Centre in the city," said Mr Blackley.

From BBC