North Korean
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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The museum will encourage young North Korean soldiers to think of foreign military operations as a path to “adventure, glory and a nice new apartment for their family,” Monday said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Diaries of fallen soldiers have shown that the young North Korean fighters carried letters for their loved ones as well as copies of Kim’s speeches urging troops to fight bravely.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
An agreement to build the crossing was reached during Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Pyongyang in June 2024 when he met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
A 2024 report by North Korea scholar Martyn Williams suggested many phones are produced by Chinese firms and rebranded for the North Korean market.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Around the time that Shin and Park were formulating their escape plan, the North Korean government concluded that the border had become far too porous and posed a threat to internal security.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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