Kailua
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Leong pulled out of Normal’s Kailua headquarters, where a flock of college-age kids were inside manufacturing and testing circuit boards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Ocean Kim took top honors in the 100-yard dash after officials agreed Kim, of Kailua, Hawaii, hit the finish wire just ahead of the pack.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 22, 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 resident John Farmer said the fire spread to his sister’s nearby house, which burned down.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 19, 2020
By and by we took boat and went ashore at Kailua, designing to ride horseback through the pleasant orange and coffee region of Kona, and rejoin the vessel at a point some leagues distant.
From Roughing It, Part 7. by Mark Twain
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