Meaning of Repulse Bay | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An area of Southern district, Hong Kong.
2. A bay of Hong Kong Island in Repulse Bay, Southern district, Hong Kong.

Examples

“The judge disagreed with the argument that living at his residence in Repulse Bay meant Cheung did not feel sorry for his actions, saying that it could have been his wife who had insisted on living there.”

“Real estate agents worry that in the future, developers might get more conservative in land bidding — not just in Kai Tak but in other areas, too, because of the government’s lack of commitment to earlier plans. Some now advise potential buyers to look at locations less accessible via public transportation, such as the Peak and Repulse Bay.”

“The more popular beaches, such as Repulse Bay, are busy day and night throughout summer.[…] Repulse Bay has changing rooms, showers, toilets, swimming rafts, swimming safety-zone markers, and playgrounds.”

“A large window was blown out of an office building in the Tseung Kwan O district, footage from broadcaster TVB showed. Photos posted on Facebook showed water levels at Repulse Bay beach surging several metres higher than normal level, partially submerging its landmark Tin Hau temple.”

“The sandy shore of Hong Kong’s scenic Repulse Bay has been attracting beachgoers for decades, and the Post’s photographers have been there to capture the summer scenes.”

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