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
Even lower was the number of herders interested in joining an artel or a kolkhoz.
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
The kolkhoz manager is always a cross between Paul Bunyan and Luther Burbank, and his sterling example inspires glorious acts of self-sacrifice from the lowliest peasant.
From Time Magazine Archive
“They say we must report to the kolkhoz office immediately.”
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
