Kuala Lumpur
a city in and the capital of Malaysia, in the SW Malay Peninsula.
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How to use Kuala Lumpur in a sentence
He forced a third set in half of them, and he even held a match point in the 2013 Kuala Lumpur championship against Portugal’s João Sousa.
He’s A Rising Tennis Star, But He Just Can’t Win A Final | Jonathon Braden | June 29, 2021 | FiveThirtyEightThe restaurants I loved in Kuala Lumpur weren’t huge on mementos, anyway.
Mementos from around the world remind this writer of what he loves most about travel: Food. | Will Hawkes | March 26, 2021 | Washington PostThe two carriers are headquartered in Kuala Lumpur but have vastly different profiles and operating philosophies.
The Presumed Crash of AirAsia Flight QZ8501 Is Nothing Like MH370 | Lennox Samuels | December 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe Boeing jetliner had 295 people on board and was flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur.
Latest News on Malaysian Airliner Reportedly Shot Down Over Ukraine | The Daily Beast | July 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTFor weeks the information coming out of Kuala Lumpur was, at best, inconsistent and contradictory and, at worst, tainted.
This is just the latest example of contradictory and unsubstantiated information from unnamed sources leaking from Kuala Lumpur.
The security scanning at Kuala Lumpur failed to register anything.
Flight 370 Was Carrying 440 Pounds of Dangerous Batteries | Clive Irving | May 1, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
British Dictionary definitions for Kuala Lumpur
/ (ˈkwɑːlə ˈlʊmpʊə, -pə) /
a city in Malaysia, in the SW Malay Peninsula: formerly (until 1999) the capital of Malaysia; became capital of the Federated Malay States in 1895, and of Malaysia in 1963; capital of Selangor state from 1880 to 1973, when it was made a federal territory. Pop: 1 392 000 (2005 est)
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