kolkhoz
Example Sentences
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Many had fallen into a slowly degrading limbo: The kolkhoz, or collective farm, that once stood in the heart of Senkivka was abandoned, graffiti on its walls warning that the building was liable to collapse.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2022
On the Omvaam River, a Chukchi man named Tymnenentyn was one of the first to join the Amgeuma kolkhoz.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 15, 2019
Five years later, Iatgyrgin returned from spring pasture to his kolkhoz, Polar Star, to find that families were starving.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 15, 2019
Despite its inefficiency, the Ukraina kolkhoz is one of the Soviet Union's most profitable collective farms.
From Time Magazine Archive
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“They say we must report to the kolkhoz office immediately.”
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.