Crimean
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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The statue is located just off the Mall and is near the statue of Florence Nightingale and Crimean War Memorial.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his full-scale invasion in 2022, following his covert invasions of Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula and eastern regions in 2014, Russian forces have captured roughly 12% of Ukraine’s territory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
It is very close to other statues including those of Edward VII, Florence Nightingale and the Crimean War Memorial.
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
Politically independent, he is a descendant of the Crimean Tatars who once dominated the neighborhood alongside Albanians and Bosnians and others from “the outskirts of the Ottoman Empire.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
Thus though in France the naval conscription had existed since the time of Colbert the manning of the English fleet proceeded more quickly in Crimean days than that of the French.
From Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country by T. H. S. (Thomas Hay Sweet) Escott
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