Mokpo
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The ferry was travelling to the port city of Mokpo after departing from the resort island of Jeju, carrying 246 passengers and 21 crew members, the Coast Guard.
From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2025
Kim examined photos of Seoul and other cities of Mokpo, Kunsan, Pyeongtaek and Osan, where U.S. and South Korean military bases are located.
From Reuters ● Nov. 25, 2023
“It was a miracle that the ship actually sailed as far as it did; it could have tipped over any time,” said Kim Woo-sook, dean of the graduate school at Mokpo National Maritime University.
From New York Times ● Jul. 26, 2014
South Korea's Mokpo, a shipbuilding centre hours from Seoul, draws few fans and would not be missed by many paddock insiders.
From Reuters ● Jul. 28, 2013
"But, oh, if only we could get away—Timbuctoo, Mokpo, or Jericho."
From The Little Lady of the Big House by London, Jack
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