bliny
Americanplural noun
Example Sentences
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"I wrote serenely, as if eating bliny," he says, and elsewhere picks up an ashtray and offers to have a story about it ready for the next day.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Wrote Gogol: "Moscow is an old home-keeping person, it bakes bliny, it looks from afar and listens, without rising from the armchair, to the tale of what goes on in the world."
From Time Magazine Archive
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She turned to her mother, who stood frozen by the bliny tray, one hand clutched over her heart.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
Exhausted from Ivan’s energetic dancing, Anya took a break with two bliny and went to sit by the bridge to her house.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
Without milk and cheese, the bliny would just be sad pancakes.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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