Yaroslavl

[ yahr-uh-slah-vuhl; Russian yi-ruh-slahvl ]

noun

1. a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the Volga.

Yaroslavl

/ jɪraˈslavlj /

noun

1. a city in W Russia, on the River Volga: a major trading centre since early times and one of the first industrial centres in Russia; textile industries were established in the 18th century. Pop: 609 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

It is not, then, so very wonderful after all that the book should have found its way to two villages in the province of Yaroslavl.

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The following day he saw Princess Mary off on her journey to Yaroslavl, and a few days later left to rejoin his regiment.

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Thanks to her activity and energy, which infected her fellow travelers, they approached Yaroslavl by the end of the second week.

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In Yaroslavl there was such a downpour that I had to swathe myself in my leather chiton.

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One of our drivers was a Russian peasant from Yaroslavl, the other, an Ossete.

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