Kerensky
- a variation of Kerenski.
Example Sentences
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His coup attempt, although short-lived, had dealt a mortal blow to the already weakened caretaker government of the moderate socialist Aleksandr Kerensky, leaving him powerless to forestall a Bolshevik insurrection a month later.
From New York Times ● Jun. 28, 2023
This provisional government was led by Alexander Kerensky, a lawyer who had become popular for assisting revolutionaries in the past.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
It was an echo of the Palo Alto Safeway farther south, where Alexander Kerensky, last leader of pre-Soviet Russia, shopped until his death in 1970, when he wasn’t lecturing at Stanford University.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 12, 2022
In 1917, Russia’s Bolshevik Revolution took place as forces led by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin overthrew the provisional government of Alexander Kerensky.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 7, 2020
Pa and Mr. Clemson would cover our property lines, so we headed south knowing the Widow Kerensky didn’t have much help around her place.
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
