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Tahiti

[ US /təˈhiti/ ]
NOUN
  1. an island in the south Pacific; the most important island in French Polynesia; made famous by Robert Louis Stevenson and Paul Gauguin

How To Use Tahiti In A Sentence

  • Generally, if you are looking for a beachy cruise, Tahiti is not the place.
  • From the Marquesas I sailed with sufficient absinthe in ballast to last me to Tahiti, where I outfitted with Scotch and American whisky, and thereafter there were no dry stretches between ports. Chapter 32
  • Birds that live on cows," the Tahitians call the minas, because where there are enough ruminants each bird selects one, and spends the day upon its back, eating the insects that infest its skin. Mystic Isles of the South Seas.
  • Chevron was among the first oil companies to receive government approval to drill back in the Gulf's deep water, including here in the Tahiti field, where Transocean Ltd.'s Discovery Clear Leader drillship can be seen floating a few miles from the platform, doing work for Chevron that will allow the field to increase production to 150,000 barrels a day in 2013. Chevron Bears Down in Gulf
  • She gave up her children to her ex-husband when she moved to Tahiti
  • Tahitian vanilla Vanilla tahitensis is floral and fruity, its plump cured pods exuding notes of cherry, raisin, musk, lactones and anisic aldehydes. The Aromatic Allure of Tahitian Vanilla
  • It was home to chiefs and members of Tahitian royalty in the 19th Century.
  • The Tahiti or Persian lime you usually buy is a species that does not have seeds "because it is what we call a triploid," said Fred G. G.itter Jr., professor of citrus genetics and breeding at the NYT > Home Page
  • Heliotropin is a molecule found in vanilla and smells floral, vanillic, and slightly almond-like there is a lot of heliotropin in Tahitian vanilla beans. Royal Paulownia: The Perfume of Spring Along the Hudson
  • On 13th July, the Endeavour left Tahiti and headed south-westerly, charting New Zealand.
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