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Four versts from the town, near the airfield, on the road to Romanovka.
From The Guardian • Aug. 19, 2011
Even men who speak in pounds or poods, kilometers or versts, acres or mu depend ultimately upon the meter bar in Paris.
From Time Magazine Archive
The area of the U. S. S. R. is considerable over 17 million square versts.
From Time Magazine Archive
THE Bolshoi and Tchaikovsky theaters are only a stout walk from each other in Moscow, but at first glance their respective products seem to be versts apart.
From Time Magazine Archive
In many cases it was necessary to march to and from work 6 to 8 versts, which swallowed up a considerable portion of the working day.
From Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) by Trotzky, Leon Davidovich
