Formosa
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Police found 68-year-old Pierre Michel Formosa recently following a brief search, with the National Park service saying he died while trying to seek help in the blistering heat when his car got stuck in mud.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
The vehicle that Pierre Michel Formosa, 68, was using with his travel companion, who was also from France, got bogged down in mud on August 17.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
Taiwan, once widely known as Formosa, conceals a remarkable natural world within its steep and rugged interior.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
On the weekends, a free bus runs down this street every 15 minutes, connecting the Troubadour to Formosa Cafe.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
Then out past the island of Formosa, looking like a giant, well- fertilized gardenia leaf, and across the Pacific, over Hawaii, and now time for California once again.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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