Crimean
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Russia meanwhile accused Ukraine of launching more than 150 drones overnight into Tuesday, mainly over southern regions and the Crimean peninsula -- occupied by the Kremlin in 2014.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
Russia, economically weakened after losing the Crimean War, sold Alaska to the U.S. in 1867 for just $7.2 million.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026
Both the archaeologist and the Hermitage insist all their finds remain in Crimea as they are transferred to the Eastern Crimean Museum in Kerch.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2025
In director Guillermo del Toro’s take on the classic fable Frankenstein, Elordi glows an undead white as the monster, his body a patchwork of human parts sawed off of Crimean War corpses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025
At the time of the Crimean war, and the bombardment of Sebastopol, an officer of the name of Burke commanded H.M.S.
From Submarine U93 by Gilson, Charles
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