Sample Sentences for
Hong Kong
(editor-reviewed)

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    Hong Kong has beaten Macao in the struggle for the Chinese trade, and now the greater part of the transportation of Chinese goods finds its depot at the former place.  (source)
    Hong Kong = one of the world's leading commercial centers on the coast of southern China
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    She came over from Hong Kong two years ago.†  (source)
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    My uncle had died in Hong Kong a few years before.†  (source)
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    It says: MR. LEE'S GREATER HONG KONG Explosive noise from in back.†  (source)
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    My parents always wanted to go to Tibet but never got closer than Hong Kong.†  (source)
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    I was barefoot and robeless and felt a chill pass through the Hong Kong polyester of my pajamas.†  (source)
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    Hong Kong fell on Christmas; North Borneo, Rabaul, Manila, and the U.S. base in the Philippines fell in January.†  (source)
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    I remembered a big selling point in this new building was the array of fancy building controls that used the internet, letting you control the temperature of each room in your house remotely from Hong Kong if you wanted.†  (source)
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    She was wearing a Minnie Mouse T-shirt and the kind of embroidered trousers you used to see Chinese women wearing in Hong Kong.†  (source)
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    Japan, Hong Kong, London, Rome, Rio.†  (source)
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    We added a new living room with an atrium when we moved in, and a small bedroom when we got word from the adoption agency in Des Moines that Du had made it out to Hong Kong.†  (source)
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    Frank Fischbeck, fifty-three, a dapper, genteel publisher from Hong Kong, had attempted Everest three times with one of Hall's competitors; in 1994 he'd gotten all the way to the South Summit, just 330 vertical feet below the top.†  (source)
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    And I'm talking with some big pen and pencil companies in Hong Kong and Japan about a deal that could be worth some really big money.†  (source)
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