Kailua
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He followed a winding road under low-hanging trees until the industrial neighborhood of Kailua came into view.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Born in Kailua, Hawaii, Jones started surfing at about seven or eight years old and began competing in the 12-and-under “menehune” age group a few years later.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 11, 2023
It was a weekday in August when my husband and I went to Kalama Beach Park in Kailua Bay and found almost no one there except for a few bodyboarders.
From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2020
Kailua Bay will remain closed to swimmers until the state Department of Health deems the water is safe to enter.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 13, 2020
The weed-tangled water-way shines like a rope of pearls, Dew-pearls that droop the coco leaf, The hair of the trees, their long locks-- 10Lo, they wilt in the heat of Kailua the deep.
From Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula by Nathaniel Bright Emerson
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