aloha

Example Sentences

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Mainlanders have long shopped for vacation staples at the chain’s tropical warehouses, where the aloha shirts and macadamia nuts had them dreaming of what treasures lay abroad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

“We appreciate the outpouring of love, aloha, support and prayers from friends and ohanas in this wonderful community.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2024

People in Hawaii display the shaka to say hi and bye as well as thanks and aloha.

From Seattle Times • May 3, 2024

The shaka carries friendliness and warmth — aloha spirit.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 13, 2024

“G’day, Clara, aloha kakahiaka,” he says as I take my seat.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila