What is "wahiawa"

Usage examples of "wahiawa".

Gangs of prisoners occasionally shambled through Wahiawa, on their way to God knows what.

Blaming the local Japanese for all the troubles in Wahiawa wasn’t fair.

Whenever prisoners of war went through Wahiawa, she couldn’t help scanning their faces to see if she spotted her ex-husband.

But, because he was Major Hirabayashi’s liaison man, he was also a major power in Wahiawa these days.

They didn’t quite scream that she’d come to Wahiawa as part of a military family, but that was the way to bet.

The Japanese soldiers marched her about four blocks to another apartment building, one that had stood empty since Wahiawa fell.

As far as Jane knew, all the roosters in Wahiawa except one saved for stud were long since chicken stew.

American shells had been falling on Wahiawa ever since the brothel got hit.

If the Americans could hold the Japs north of Schofield Barracks and Wahiawa, he thought they had a decent chance.

Murphy’s death hung over Wahiawa the way that cloud of black smoke had hung over Pearl Harbor for so long.

Here in Wahiawa, it was refreshing, as long as she didn’t linger under the water too long.

She didn’t know anyone in Wahiawa who wasn’t skinnier than before the war began.

That had to be true of everyone on Oahu, everyone in the Territory of Hawaii, but Jane hadn’t gone outside of Wahiawa since the fighting started.

More than a few people in Wahiawa had cheered when the American bombers flew over the town on their way to plaster the Japanese planes at Wheeler Field.

The school had stayed closed since the Japanese occupied Wahiawa, and especially since Mr.