Explore Kong through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Kong in a sentence
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Kong meaning
A town in north eastern Côte d'Ivoire.
Using Kong
- The main meaning on this page is: A town in north eastern Côte d'Ivoire.
- In the example corpus, kong often appears in combinations such as: hong kong, kong and, kong police.
Context around Kong
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 10 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Kong
- In this selection, "kong" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hong, king, honorific, government, officials and require stand out and add context to how "kong" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include in hong kong, the hong kong government s, hong kong, kong police and donkey kong. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "kong" sits close to words such as boosted, courts and fly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with kong
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He is also known by the honorific Kong Fuzi (孔夫子 Kǒng Fūzǐ, literally "Grand Master Kong"). (16 words)
He is also the father of Donkey Kong, the most notable and powerful member of the entire Kong army. (19 words)
From car chases to breathtaking rooftop battles, The Man from Hong Kong delivers an exhilarating mix of Hong Kong-style action and Australian grit. (24 words)
The Hong Kong Court of Appeal today overturned a July 2023 decision by a lower court, which had rejected the Hong Kong government’s decision to ban ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ due to concerns it would have a “chilling” effect on freedom of expression. (44 words)
The bills mandate sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong officials who carry out human rights abuses in Hong Kong, require an annual review of Hong Kong’s favorable trade status and prohibit the export to Hong Kong police of certain nonlethal munitions. (42 words)
Hong Kong leader warns violence becoming serious Carrie Lam, Hong Kong's embattled leader, said violence in Hong Kong's anti-government protests is becoming more serious but the government is confident it can handle the crisis itself. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
The bills mandate sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong officials who carry out human rights abuses in Hong Kong, require an annual review of Hong Kong’s favorable trade status and prohibit the export to Hong Kong police of certain nonlethal munitions.
In Germany it was known as Die Rückkehr des King Kong (The Return of King Kong) and in Italy as Il Trionfo Di King Kong (The Triumph of King Kong) Godzilla Abroad by J.D Lees.
This is the official title as mentioned in the Hong Kong Basic Law and the Hong Kong Government's website; citation however, "Hong Kong Special Administrative Region" and "Hong Kong" are widely accepted.
The Hong Kong Court of Appeal today overturned a July 2023 decision by a lower court, which had rejected the Hong Kong government’s decision to ban ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ due to concerns it would have a “chilling” effect on freedom of expression.
Protestors wearing face masks raise a banner reading " Liberate Hong Kong, Revolution of our time " and a Hong Kong colonial flag during a protest at a shopping mall in Hong Kong, Wednesday, April 29, 2020.
Under the original Hong Kong Policy Act, the secretary of state had to report to Congress from time to time on U.S.-Hong Kong relations and the development of democratic institutions in Hong Kong.
But to return to Hong Kong and the debt that is owed by the PRC to Hong Kong and to the people of Hong Kong, let us say this.
Hong Kong leader warns violence becoming serious Carrie Lam, Hong Kong's embattled leader, said violence in Hong Kong's anti-government protests is becoming more serious but the government is confident it can handle the crisis itself.
However, many people in the international community have considered the model a failure in Hong Kong, since the level of freedom and democracy in Hong Kong has continuously gone downhill since Hong Kong’s return to China.
The People’s Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison has been stationed in Hong Kong since Britain returned the sovereignty of Hong Kong to China in 1997.
CityBus Alexander Dennis Enviro 400 10.5m-A double-decker in Hong Kong heading to Stanley Hong Kong – Kowloon Star Ferry Hong Kong's transportation network is highly developed.
He is also known by the honorific Kong Fuzi (孔夫子 Kǒng Fūzǐ, literally "Grand Master Kong").
Hong Kong Monthly Digest of Statistics, Hong Kong Government, March 2008 Hong Kong's economy is dominated by the service sector, which accounts for over 90% of its GDP, while industry constitutes 9%.
For now, the dual counter service allows investors in Hong Kong to trade stocks using the 833 billion yuan offshore yuan pool in Hong Kong.
From car chases to breathtaking rooftop battles, The Man from Hong Kong delivers an exhilarating mix of Hong Kong-style action and Australian grit.
Funky Kong might not be as famous as his brother, Stupid Ass Kong, but it's safe to say he won hearts and minds during his visit to Studio 8H.
Given that his significantly reduced size would allow for a human connection similar to Kong’s, this would make a lot of sense for Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’s story.
He is also the father of Donkey Kong, the most notable and powerful member of the entire Kong army.
Hong Kong Giant Ducks An art installation called "Double Ducks" by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman as one of the duck is deflated at Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, Saturday, June 10, 2023.
In a filing to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Tuesday, the developer said that it had not made a payment due on a $60 million loan, denominated in Hong Kong dollars.
Phrases with kong
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Common combinations with kong
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: