Belitung
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Alpian Arahman, a palm planter from Indonesia’s Bangka Belitung Province off Sumatra island, said the rainy season has yet to arrive at his plantation.
From Reuters
The grandson of a miner from Guangzhou, China, Purnama was raised on the Indonesian island of Belitung, east of Sumatra.
From Washington Post
It was about 9 a.m. when Ayorbaba heard news of a Lion Air plane that crashed en route to Pangkal Pinang in the Bangka Belitung island chain.
From Seattle Times
Flight JT-610 was on a scheduled flight from the Indonesian capital to Pangkal Pinang, the main city in the Bangka Belitung Islands.
From BBC
But when I was in Indonesia last year, I was traveling around with a Canadian eclipse chaser whom I’d met online and we intentionally hooked up on the island of Belitung, Indonesia, and rented a car together.
From The Verge
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