North Korean
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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North Korean society is deeply hierarchical, with some analysts comparing it to a caste system.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
Her death went unremarked by North Korean state media.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
North Korean forces fighting alongside Russian soldiers are now operating surveillance drones and offering increasingly skilled assistance, according to a Ukrainian military intelligence report published in February.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
South Korea’s military said the North Korean soldier crossed the DMZ on Tuesday night.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
They went into the police station, which was now full of North Korean soldiers.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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