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
Where herders were convinced to merge their reindeer, kolkhoz herds were so small and supplies so short that the collectives never got off the ground.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 15, 2019
Even lower was the number of herders interested in joining an artel or a kolkhoz.
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
We began a slow procession toward the kolkhoz office, dragging our belongings.
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
