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
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
Analisa Lamola plays four parts including civil rights activist Rosa Parks, pioneering pilot Amelia Earhart and Mary Seacole, the Jamaican-born Crimean War nurse.
From BBC • Jul. 18, 2024
Two more drones were shot down over the Moscow-annexed Crimean Peninsula.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2024
The floating batteries employed in the Crimean War in which Napoleon III. was specially interested, marked a fresh advance in this direction.
From Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country by Escott, T. H. S. (Thomas Hay Sweet)
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