Macassar
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Around the base, Caruncho has planted a mix of Macassar ebony and osmanthus.
From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2021
Some instances history may have a look at: > The 60-odd Japanese ships sunk by Allied claims in the Battle of Macassar Straits was reduced by some observers to four.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He had directed the aggressive naval action in Macassar Strait.
From Time Magazine Archive
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His cruisers were reported in Macassar Strait only after the battle had well begun; he would scarcely have risked such valuable escorts unless he was hard-pressed.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The flight northeast from New Macassar was uneventful.
From The Image and the Likeness by Campbell, John Scott
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