Kokura
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The Pentagon later released a video that it said showed a crew from an Iranian patrol boat removing an unexploded mine from the hull of the Kokura Courageous.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2019
Operators from the Kokura Courageous and the Norwegian-owned MT Front Altair said the ships were freshly loaded with Saudi and Emirati petroleum products.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 13, 2019
“You never heard of ‘the luck of Kokura’?
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 18, 2018
It is common for businessmen, known as salarymen in Japan, to sleep on the bullet train from Kokura to Kobe.
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2017
Sweeney reached his target, the city of Kokura, at about ten-thirty.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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