Good Hope
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Further disruption could force Aramco to send more cargoes through the Suez Canal or around the Cape of Good Hope, adding time and transportation costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
MLK is eligible to reapply to the Good Hope Medical Foundation, which has been “very happy” with the program’s outcomes, said Howard A. Kahn, the foundation’s chair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
Between March 1 and April 24 this year, an average of 20 commercial vessels went round the Cape of Good Hope every day compared with six in the same period in 2023.
From Barron's ● May 1, 2026
However, some ports and marine services in southern and eastern Africa could benefit from tankers and containers avoiding the Red Sea and the Strait of Hormuz, and sailing around the Cape of Good Hope.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026
He was to take the Henry on a voyage around the Cape of Good Hope to the Isle of Bourbon, off the east coast of Africa.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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