Use russia in a sentence
Sentences starting with russia
- Russia will shudder to learn of the abandonment of the city in which her greatness is centered and in which lie the ashes of your ancestors! [2]
- Russia is very cold and tyrannical. [5]
- Russia espouses the cause of France. [5]
- Russia was an ally, and later, Austria. [9]
Sentences ending with russia
- Roughly proportioned, if you will allow your entire hand to represent the British Empire, you may then cut off the fingers a trifle above the middle joint of the middle finger, and what is left of the hand will represent Russia. [5]
- Anybody whose ancestors were in this country when we were trying to free ourselves from oppression, must sympathize with those who now are trying to do the same thing in Russia. [5]
- And then we went to see the Emperor of Russia. [5]
- Moreover, everybody knew vaguely of Natasha's engagement to Prince Andrew, and knew that the Rostovs had lived in the country ever since, and all looked with curiosity at a fiancee who was making one of the best matches in Russia. [2]
- And as up to the eleventh of July no manifesto or appeal had been received, exaggerated reports became current about them and about the position of Russia. [2]
- The key-note of the new era has been struck in Russia. [9]
- He alone said that the loss of Moscow is not the loss of Russia. [2]
- The spy reported that the French, after crossing the bridge at Vienna, were advancing in immense force upon Kutuzov's line of communication with the troops that were arriving from Russia. [2]
- It was said that the Emperor was leaving the army because it was in danger, it was said that Smolensk had surrendered, that Napoleon had an army of a million and only a miracle could save Russia. [2]
- The question is that of saving Russia. [2]
Short sentences using russia
- And look at Russia. [5]
- Why not Russia? [9]
Sentences containing russia two or more times
- It is England's prospective property, and Russia knows it; but Russia cares nothing for that. [5]
- Kutuzov alone would not see this and openly expressed his opinion that no fresh war could improve the position or add to the glory of Russia, but could only spoil and lower the glorious position that Russia had gained. [2]
- We will show Europe how Russia rises to the defense of Russia! [2]
More example sentences with the word russia in them
- The work of your association is better and shows more wisdom than the Czar of Russia and all his people. [5]
- He dragged our young men with him to Russia, and left them to die moaning on the frozen wastes, while he drove off in his sledge. [9]
- Here was a yawning pit upon whose floor the armies of Russia could camp, and have room to spare. [5]
- I wish Europe would let Russia annihilate Turkey a little--not much, but enough to make it difficult to find the place again without a divining-rod or a diving-bell. [5]
- And how they will pay for it when Russia turns her guns upon them again! [5]
- Did the Tugendbund which saved Europe" (they did not then venture to suggest that Russia had saved Europe) "do any harm? [2]
- But to know what can and what cannot be executed is impossible, not only in the case of Napoleon's invasion of Russia in which millions participated, but even in the simplest event, for in either case millions of obstacles may arise to prevent its execution. [2]
- Then all these Westphalians and Hessians whom Napoleon is leading would not follow him into Russia, and we should not go to fight in Austria and Prussia without knowing why. [2]
- While Russia was well, a foreigner could serve her and be a splendid minister; but as soon as she is in danger she needs one of her own kin. [2]
- She thought he was speaking of Russia, or Prince Andrew, of herself, of his grandson, or of his own death, and so she could not guess his words. [2]
- In Russia there was an Emperor, Alexander, who decided to restore order in Europe and therefore fought against Napoleon. [2]
- Dr. Hooker attended to this little point for me in Russia, and found no exception to the rule. [1]
- There is news to the effect that Russia espouses the cause of Prussia and will bring 4,000,000 men to the field. [5]
- They are trying to revolutionize Russia from within; that's pretty slow, you know, and liable to interruption all the time, and is full of perils for the workers. [5]
- I have consciences to come all the way from China and Russia to see a person of that kind put through his paces, on a special occasion. [5]
- Though not much time had passed since Prince Andrew had left Russia, he had changed greatly during that period. [2]
- Sebastopol is probably the worst battered town in Russia or any where else. [5]
- He alone during the whole retreat insisted that battles, which were useless then, should not be fought, and that a new war should not be begun nor the frontiers of Russia crossed. [2]
- They live half the time in Russia and the other half in Florence, and supply population alternately to the one country and then to the other. [5]
- With respect to the migratory locusts of Russia, Korte has given (28. [1]
- Inform him that the general who signed that capitulation had no right to do so, and that no one but the Emperor of Russia has that right. [2]
- The Empress said the Americans were favorites in Russia, and she hoped the Russians were similarly regarded in America. [5]
- The Emperor, with the agitation of one who has been personally affronted, was finishing with these words: "To enter Russia without declaring war! [2]
- History shows us that these justifications of the events have no common sense and are all contradictory, as in the case of killing a man as the result of recognizing his rights, and the killing of millions in Russia for the humiliation of England. [2]
- The men of that party, remembering Suvorov, said that what one had to do was not to reason, or stick pins into maps, but to fight, beat the enemy, keep him out of Russia, and not let the army get discouraged. [2]
- When we consider that not even the most responsible English monarch ever yielded back a stolen public right until it was wrenched from them by bloody violence, is it rational to suppose that gentler methods can win privileges in Russia? [5]
- He would make that foxy old courtier feel that the responsibility for all the calamities that would follow the abandonment of the city and the ruin of Russia (as Rostopchin regarded it) would fall upon his doting old head. [2]
- Let us hope that fighting will be postponed or averted for a while, but if it must come-- I am most emphatically in sympathy with the movement, now on foot in Russia, to make that country free. [5]
- There are thousands such as I in Russia. [2]
- Suppose the United States should refuse to trade with Russia because, from our republican point of view, we regarded her government as tyrannical and oppressive? [9]
- I will add some more --6,000,000 in Russia, 5,000,000 in Austria, 250,000 in the United States. [5]
- I never was so tired of any one phrase as the sailors made me of the opening sentence of the Address to the Emperor of Russia. [5]
- On the other side of the Princess sat the Grand Duke Michael of Russia. [6]
- Brandt has recently sent me an additional case of a father and son, born in Russia, with these peculiarities. [1]
- Your worthy president said that the school pictures, which have received the admiration of the world at the Paris Exposition, have been sent to Russia, and this was a compliment from that Government--which is very surprising to me. [5]
- If you know Russia, you know that this was a wild stretch of hospitality. [5]
- For Norway and Russia, see abstract of Prof. Faye's researches, in 'British and Foreign Medico-Chirurg. [1]
- Hides from frozen Russia were piled high beside barrels of sugar and rum from the moist island cane-fields of the Indies, and pipes of wine from the sunny hillsides of France, and big boxes of tea bearing the hall-mark of the mysterious East. [9]
- The Autocrat of Russia possesses more power than any other man in the earth; but he cannot stop a sneeze. [5]
- Has he a Russia leather case? [5]
- The Czar of Russia is Emperor Emeritus on the same terms. [5]
- They think that Russia and Germany are in England, and that England does not amount to much. [5]
- The Guardsmen told Rostov of their march and how they had been made much of in Russia, Poland, and abroad. [2]
- From Sventsyani they retired farther and farther to Drissa, and thence again beyond Drissa, drawing near to the frontier of Russia proper. [2]
- The presence and remarks of Willarski who continually deplored the ignorance and poverty of Russia and its backwardness compared with Europe only heightened Pierre's pleasure. [2]
- In Russia the rebellion of an awakening people against an age-long tyranny has almost at once leaped to the issue of the day, taken on the complexion of a struggle for industrial democracy. [9]
- Their affiliation is rather with the new literatures of France, of Russia, of Spain, than with the modern fiction of England. [4]
- Now, Frederick of Prussia and England defeat the allies, France, Russia, and Austria; now, they, as Monsieur Doltaire says, "send the great Prussian to verses and the megrims. [11]
- Then came the prayer just received from the Synod--a prayer for the deliverance of Russia from hostile invasion. [2]
- The peace-making at Portsmouth between Japan and Russia was not satisfactory to Mark Twain, who had fondly hoped there would be no peace until, as he said, "Russian liberty was safe. [5]
- A week later Pierre gave his wife full power to control all his estates in Great Russia, which formed the larger part of his property, and left for Petersburg alone. [2]
- During the whole period of the war not only was there no wish on the Russian side to draw the French into the heart of the country, but from their first entry into Russia everything was done to stop them. [2]
- If we keep our hearts in this matter Russia will be free. [5]
- Some time or other he might cajole England or France or Russia into a treaty with just such a trick. [6]
- But Germany has only 1,770; Belgium, 510; France, 2,086; and Russia only in her expansion of territory leads Europe in this respect, and has now 30,000 square miles of coal-beds. [4]
- There was not one thing to remind us that we were in Russia. [5]
- With Russia pressing on one side and America competing on the other, England cannot afford to lose her military lines, her control of the sea, her prestige. [4]
- In 1806 the old prince was made one of the eight commanders in chief then appointed to supervise the enrollment decreed throughout Russia. [2]
- Several of the officers of the Government have suggested that we take the ship to a little watering-place thirty miles from here, and pay the Emperor of Russia a visit. [5]
- If the aim of the European wars at the beginning of the nineteenth century had been the aggrandizement of Russia, that aim might have been accomplished without all the preceding wars and without the invasion. [2]
- The three parts of that army were sharply distinguished: Kutuzov's fighting army (with the Pavlograds on the right flank of the front); those recently arrived from Russia, both Guards and regiments of the line; and the Austrian troops. [2]
- There were mounds of blo'monje, of the arrowroot variety,--that being undistinguishable from such as is made with Russia isinglass. [6]
- On the prospect of a war with Russia they nearly all offered volunteers. [4]
- It did not now occur to him to think of Russia, or the war, or politics, or Napoleon. [2]
- Perhaps if our novelists looked at individuals as intently, they might give the world the impression that social life here is as unpleasant as it appears in the novels to be in Russia. [4]
- That readiness will not weaken in me, but I and Russia have a right to expect from you all the zeal, firmness, and success which your intellect, military talent, and the courage of the troops you command justify us in expecting. [2]
- Besides, foreigners could not see so clearly as the Russians how much the Government was responsible for the grinding poverty of the masses; nor could they very well realize the moral wretchedness imposed by that Government upon the whole of educated Russia. [5]
- Neither in Moscow nor anywhere in Russia did anything resembling an insurrection ever occur when the enemy entered a town. [2]
- There is glorious news from Russia to the effect that she will side with both sides. [5]
- We say that Napoleon wished to invade Russia and invaded it. [2]
- Spent m' vacation 'n Russia, 'n saw Tolstoi; he said--" It made me shudder. [5]
- Excuse me, Vicomte--I must tell it in Russian or the point will be lost...." And Prince Hippolyte began to tell his story in such Russian as a Frenchman would speak after spending about a year in Russia. [2]
- Now, after a month passed in quiet surroundings, she felt more and more deeply the loss of her father which was associated in her mind with the ruin of Russia. [2]
- Later, he was Minister to Russia, and in 1874 was United States Postmaster-General. [5]
- And when I looked in the door, sure enough he had a Russia leather case in his hand. [5]
- Even Russia is left far behind. [5]
- Prince Andrew without joining in the conversation watched every movement of Speranski's: this man, not long since an insignificant divinity student, who now, Bolkonski thought, held in his hands--those plump white hands--the fate of Russia. [2]
- The Grand Duke is the third brother of the Emperor, is about thirty-seven years old, perhaps, and is the princeliest figure in Russia. [5]
- In Russia there is revolution, with concomitant chaos; but in Britain there is evolution, an orderly attempt of a people long accustomed to progress in self-government to establish a new social order, peacefully and scientifically, and in accordance with a traditional political procedure. [9]
- To the alleged insanity of the Swedes, Balashev wished to reply that when Russia is on her side Sweden is practically an island: but Napoleon gave an angry exclamation to drown his voice. [2]
- Their king was insane and they changed him for another--Bernadotte, who promptly went mad--for no Swede would ally himself with Russia unless he were mad. [2]
- When I was in Russia, I was not in Greece; when I was in England, I was not in Portugal. [11]
- Balashev said that in Russia the best results were expected from the war. [2]
- He, the commander in chief, a Serene Highness who everybody said possessed powers such as no man had ever had in Russia, to be placed in this position--made the laughingstock of the whole army! [2]
- You see it's hurrah for the Tsar, for Russia, for the Orthodox Greek faith! [2]
- Napoleon led six hundred thousand men into Russia and captured Moscow; then he suddenly ran away from Moscow, and the Emperor Alexander, helped by the advice of Stein and others, united Europe to arm against the disturber of its peace. [2]
- Have you noticed how many pamphlets and books I've got lying around relating to Russia? [5]
- On one of his estates the three hundred serfs were liberated and became free agricultural laborers--this being one of the first examples of the kind in Russia. [2]
- He saw in him a remarkable, clear-thinking man of vast intellect who by his energy and persistence had attained power, which he was using solely for the welfare of Russia. [2]
- He always sent her a box of fresh flowers once a week to the day of his death; a custom which he never suspended even when he was in Russia. [5]
- I tell you he is at home wherever he smells the invigorating fragrance of Russia leather. [6]
- May the ruin he hopes to bring upon us recoil on his own head, and may Europe delivered from bondage glorify the name of Russia! [2]
- Yet he might have united them to his empire and in a single reign would have extended Russia from the Gulf of Bothnia to the mouths of the Danube. [2]
- The three princesses have received very little, Prince Vasili nothing, and it is Monsieur Pierre who has inherited all the property and has besides been recognized as legitimate; so that he is now Count Bezukhov and possessor of the finest fortune in Russia. [2]
- Extraordinary symptomatic phenomena have occurred in Russia as well as in Britain. [9]
- Napoleon could not have commanded an invasion of Russia and never did so. [2]
- My Andrew there has written a whole volume of laws for Russia. [2]
- But it is hard to understand why military writers, and following them others, consider this flank march to be the profound conception of some one man who saved Russia and destroyed Napoleon. [2]
- But I didn't happen to notice that it was our Russia leather case. [5]
- Our relations with Great Britain, France, Spain, Portugal, Russia, Prussia, Denmark, Sweden, Austria, the Netherlands, Italy, Rome, and the other European states remain undisturbed. [7]
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