(click/touch triangles for details)
Definition
the capital, largest city, and chief port of Thailand; a leading city in southeastern Asia; noted for Buddhist architecture- He rapped back, "Coming up out of their town — about Bangkok Six."Robert A. Heinlein -- Starship Troopers
- She saw you guys play in Bangkok.Gayle Forman -- Where She Went
- The plane landed in Bangkok.Milan Kundera -- The Unbearable Lightness of Being
- From rural Ohio and rural West Virginia, that must have seemed, in 1904, as far away as Bangkok might possibly seem to young people today.Eudora Welty -- One Writer's Beginnings
- A young child prostitute in Bangkok.Ted Dekker -- BoneMan's Daughters
- Two bits to a Bangkok tickul you didn't know his name when you clobbered him.Robert A. Heinlein -- Glory Road
- The lady goes to the grand ball at Government House but her clothes go to Bangkok.Robert Ludlum -- The Bourne Supremacy
- Then he slipped into a shimmery hand-painted silk robe that he'd bought once upon a time in Bangkok.James Patterson -- Kiss the Girls
- Cleveland to Los Angeles, LA to Bangkok, Bangkok to Saigon.Tim O'Brien -- The Things They Carried
- Slinging it over his shoulder, he scanned the crowd hopefully for Marina, as he had upstairs when he'd walked off his flight from Bangkok.Greg Mortenson & David Oliver Relin -- Three Cups of Tea
- Jacques de Raison is on a flight from Bangkok now with several hundred promising samples, as you know.Ted Dekker -- White: The Great Pursuit
- She viewed the armed soldiers on street corners with distrust, and then she flew to Bangkok and kept on travelling for the rest of the year.Stieg Larsson -- The Girl Who Played with Fire
- "Bangkok, Buenos Aires, Oslo, Berlin, Moscow, Los Angeles," said Jia.Cassandra Clare -- City of Heavenly Fire
- He wrote to me, three months later, from Bangkok, enclosing a draft to pay the expenses I'd been put to on his account.James Hilton -- Lost Horizon
- Butler held his tongue until they were aboard the Heathrow connection from Bangkok, then he had to ask.Eoin Colfer -- Artemis Fowl
- "We need you in Bangkok," Svensson said.Ted Dekker -- Black: The Birth of Evil
- Bangkok KARA GOT halfway to her door and stopped.Ted Dekker -- Red: The Heroic Rescue
- Harris, who was thirty-one, said there was supposed to be another client arriving on the same flight from Bangkok, a fifty-three-year-old attorney from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, named Lou Kasischke.Jon Krakauer -- Into Thin Air
- He wanted to go to the East; and his fancy was rich with pictures of Bangkok and Shanghai, and the ports of Japan: he pictured to himself palm-trees and skies blue and hot, dark-skinned people, pagodas; the scents of the Orient intoxicated his nostrils.W. Somerset Maugham -- Of Human Bondage
- It did not appear that the Great World needed her inspiration, but she felt that her letters, her contact with the anxieties of men and women all over the country, were a part of vast affairs, not confined to Main Street and a kitchen but linked with Paris, Bangkok, Madrid.Sinclair Lewis -- Main Street
Dictionary / pronunciation — Google®Dictionary list — Onelook.com®Wikipedia ArticlePictures — Google Images®