Sandakan
a city in NE Sabah, in E Malaysia.
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How to use Sandakan in a sentence
Soon we could make out the precipitous sandstone cliffs of Balhalla, the island which screens the entrance to Sandakan harbor.
Where the Strange Trails Go Down | E. Alexander PowellOne evening a party of us were seated on the verandah of the Planters Club in Sandakan.
Where the Strange Trails Go Down | E. Alexander PowellThe sale of the opium privilege in Sandakan alone nets the government, so I was informed, something over $500,000 annually.
Where the Strange Trails Go Down | E. Alexander PowellViewed from the harbor, Sandakan is one of the most enchanting places that I have ever seen.
Where the Strange Trails Go Down | E. Alexander PowellThere are bank agencies in Sandakan, and the company does banking business when required.
British Dictionary definitions for Sandakan
/ (sɑːnˈdɑːkɑːn) /
a port in Malaysia, on the NE coast of Sabah: capital (until 1947) of North Borneo. Pop: 347 334 (2000)
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