Sulu Sea
Americannoun
noun
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It's one of a cluster of islands that make up the Agutaya archipelago, stranded in the middle of the Philippines' Sulu Sea.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2023
And in July, after China launched the Wentian module, much of the booster burned up over the Sulu Sea, southeast of the Philippines.
From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2022
Erwin Villarias’s great-grandfather was one of seven men who climbed into a narrow wooden boat at Cagayancillo, a small island in the Sulu Sea, and set sail in search of . . . what exactly?
From Washington Post • Jul. 11, 2022
The Chinese vessel “did not follow a track that can be considered as continuous and expeditious, lingering in the Sulu Sea for three days,” the foreign affairs department said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2022
To his second officer he had expressed a desire for a typhoon that would roll the deadlights out of his boat, and blow the hyphenated “garden truck” into the Sulu Sea.
From The Locusts' Years by Fee, Mary Helen
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