Don River

Cultural  

1. River in southwestern Russia.

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Example Sentences

The breakaway contingent rumbled through villages and along a road that cut through patches of forest and flat farmland, skirting gulleys carved out by tributaries of the Don River.

From Reuters

In 1962, Soviet government forces violently suppressed a strike against rising food prices in Novocherkassk, a city in the Don River region of southern Russia.

From New York Times

Boeck has next to nothing to say, except for a brief footnote, about Sholokhov’s parents and early life in the Don River valley, as “almost all accounts of his childhood are either saccharine or selective.”

From Washington Post

The charm offensive from Russia’s seventh-placed club had the 238 travelling fans furnished with blankets to keep warm on an evening in which a biting wind came in off the Don River.

From The Guardian

Donbas is the industrial and mining region that spans the Don River basin near the Ukrainian-Russian border where Moscow-backed separatists have seized territory and proclaimed autonomous “people's republics.”

From Los Angeles Times