Turkish Angora

/ (æŋˈɡɔːrə) /

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noun

a long-haired breed of cat, similar to the Persian

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Words nearby Turkish Angora

turkey trot, turkey vulture, Turki, Turkic, Turkish, Turkish Angora, Turkish bath, Turkish coffee, Turkish delight, Turkish Empire, Turkish pound

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How to use Turkish Angora in a sentence

I had a feeling that Turkish authorities were closing their eyes.
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The first thing they told us was that the traffickers are now using Turkish ports, which are relatively easy to reach from Syria.
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Fortunately, another group is leaning in: Turkish women business leaders.
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The project tries to help young Turkish women raised in orphanages to start their own businesses.
The Women Battling an Islamist Strongman|Christina Asquith|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Add on some lucrative sponsorship deals with Pepsi, Adidas, and Turkish Airlines, and he takes home about $65 million a year.
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On to Gaba Tepe just in time to see the opening, the climax and the end of the dreaded Turkish counter attack.
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Off flew the shell, seven miles it flew; over the Turkish Army from one sea into another.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I|Ian Hamilton
One Turkish Company, about a hundred strong, was making an ugly push within rifle shot of our ship.
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Our beloved Queen had drawn the teeth of the Turkish counter-attack on our extreme left.
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The Turkish and Persian pipes have often a small wooden tube inside the amber mouth-piece.
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