Recent Examples on the WebThis is the town of Waikoloa‘s course, upslope from the Kohala shore, where kamaaina play as do knowing visitors.—Ken Van Vechten, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2019 Strong flavors are ascendant here, with nuances that only a kamaaina might understand, like ahi with white onions (clean and sweet) versus ahi with scallions (mellower).—Author: Ligaya Mishan, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Jan. 2018 Strong flavors are ascendant here, with nuances that only a kamaaina might understand, like ahi with white onions (clean and sweet) versus ahi with green onions (mellower).—Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2018
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