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How to use Tonkin in a sentence

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The leaders discussed jointly exploring for undersea resources in the Gulf of Tonkin, known in China as the Beibu Gulf.
The critically endangered Tonkin snub-nosed monkey was discovered in the 1980s, and the gray-shanked douc langur was discovered in just the last few years.
My ageing father sat in a lawn chair on the Nelson city wharf, baitcasting, while I used his father's bamboo fly rod, a family heirloom made of Tonkin cane.
Tonkin said he expected Frein to be brought before a judge sometime on Friday, which happens to be Halloween.
Conspiracy theorists muttered about a Gulf of Tonkin situation where a naval incident could be a pretext for wider hostilities.
It is unknown whether the whales' normal range once reached further south, to the Gulf of Tonkin.
Pinto continued trading operations in the South China Sea, especially in the Gulf of Tonkin.
Think military advisors, the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and mission creep.
After Davy's father died in 1794, Tonkin apprenticed him to John Bingham Borlase, a surgeon with a practice in Penzance.
Nearly 3,000 limestone islands, called karsts, emerge mystically from the waters of the Gulf of Tonkin.
Tonkin then successfully pioneered both a domestic cheese production-distribution facility in northern California and a snack chip company known as Buffalo Chips.
Examples from Classical Literature
His appeal had no immediate result, and he then prepared to return to Tonkin, but he received an order to go elsewhere.
He set sail again, but was driven ashore on the Island of Formosa and never reached Tonkin.
Oliver bade Tonkin good-afternoon, and, turning hastily away, followed his friend.
You have disapproved a small expedition to Tonkin and we are a little more serious than the tonkinese.
I learned it from the Tonkin pirates, who are able to remain hidden for hours in the beds of the rivers.
The risk was great, but Tonkin was accustomed to risks, and prompt to act.
Tonkin is the largest producer, and grows the best varieties.
In 1899 he published his experiences in Trois Colonnes au Tonkin.
On August 2, 1964, the destroyer USS Maddox suffered light damage during a skirmish with North Vietnamese patrol torpedo boats in the Gulf of Tonkin.
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