King Country
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Every night, staff at Mary’s Place have to tell 15 to 20 families who have called seeking shelter that there’s no space for them at any agency across King Country.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2018
He’s now a King Country Councilman, working out of an office in the same building where he was jailed for the Franklin sit-in.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2018
When he was 7, his parents moved to a hill farm in the rugged King Country, in the heart of the North Island.
From New York Times • Aug. 22, 2017
King Country Metro Transit, Seattle’s progressive transport operator, has about 1,500 buses and is based in a region that enjoys cheap hydroelectric power.
From Slate • Sep. 5, 2014
The King Country, which long remained closed to the missionaries and to all Europeans, is now open in every part.
From A History of the English Church in New Zealand by Purchas, H. T. (Henry Thomas)
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