Coorg
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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She is the daughter of Punjabi and Coorg immigrants who worked as doctors in Brooklyn during the height of the crack cocaine epidemic before moving to Staten Island to raise their two children.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 3, 2018
Three weeks later, on May 4, they held a traditional Coorg ceremony at the Silver Spring Civic Building, during which their 300 guests, in lieu of an officiant, came up individually to bless the couple.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 3, 2018
Starbucks for a limited time later this year will sell a small-lot arabica coffee from the Tata Nullore Estates in India's Coorg coffee growing area.
From Reuters ● Jun. 27, 2016
From Mangalore, a hired taxi to the southwest corner of Coorg will cost about 2,200 rupees, or $49 at 45 rupees to the dollar; from Mysore, expect to pay 2,000 rupees.
From New York Times ● Dec. 31, 2010
When Tippoo wrote to complain that some villages of his had been occupied by people from Coorg, the governor general ordered their immediate restoration to him.
From The Tiger of Mysore A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
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