Kaw
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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It has taken Lay Kay Kaw, a new town established for the KNU with Japanese funding in 2015, a time when there had been hopes for lasting peace in Karen State following a national ceasefire.
From BBC • Oct. 20, 2025
There was no mention of the Kaw, who had been forcibly removed from the area in the 19th century.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2024
The saxophonist Jim Pepper was Kaw and Muscogee Creek, and several of his compositions featured a Native American chorus.
From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2023
Previously, the highest-ranking administration official known to have Native American heritage was Charles Curtis, who served as Herbert Hoover’s vice president and whose mother was one-quarter Kaw tribe.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2020
Kaw croaked joyfully as Taran smoothed his feathers and scratched him under the beak.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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