Stalinist
Example Sentences
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Marsh had written of Soviet officers knocking on citizens’ doors in pursuit of information for her young-adult novel about authoritarianism in Stalinist Ukraine, a finalist for the National Book Award.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Prokofiev spent years in Paris and in the U.S. as a modernist, but ultimately Mother Russia was too strong of a pull, and he returned despite the artistic restrictions of Stalinist Russia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2025
The dog went up the stairs of the gray Stalinist building on the North Korean side.
From New York Times ● Apr. 28, 2023
On October 23, 1956, students marched through the streets of Budapest, Hungary, demanding among other things the removal of Stalinist symbols, improvements in wages, economic reforms, and the removal of Soviet troops from the country.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
Internally, the ruling elite, headed by Enver Hoxha, maintained a rigid regime of the Stalinist type.
From Area Handbook for Albania by Sarah Jane Elpern
