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
Each artel would become a kolkhoz, or collective farm, where workers owned their means of production, and eventually a sovkhoz, the state farm, with centralized ownership and quotas.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 15, 2019
Iatgyrgin was sixteen years old in 1940, when his family entered the Polar Star kolkhoz, in Beryozovo.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 15, 2019
Bergland set out last weekend for a nine-day tour of Russian grainfields to see for himself how things are going down on the kolkhoz.
From Time Magazine Archive
“They say we must report to the kolkhoz office immediately.”
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
