tae
Americanpreposition
preposition
adverb
noun
Example Sentences
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Perhaps it should surprise no-one that a country whose national anthem reminisces about sending an invading English army homeward "tae think again" does not stand four-square behind the "Auld Enemy".
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Kyu was not only skilled in the art of tae kwon do but also could play everything from classical music to Coldplay on the piano, his friends said.
From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2023
“I fought really hard for the action piece,” says Brewster, who took up tae kwon do and started sending Lin training videos to pitch herself in action.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2021
Six are students of tae kwon do, and seven are students of shotokan karate.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 27, 2020
“Man wants his daughter tae have a fine house wit a view, that’s all tae the good,” Schiem conceded.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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