Little Russia
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The community grew so large that in 1981 New York magazine ran a five-page spread titled “A Little Russia Grows in Brooklyn.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2022
Mr. Davidzon, 53, serves as a kingmaker in Brighton Beach, Sheepshead Bay and Manhattan Beach, the neighborhoods known collectively as Little Russia.
From New York Times ● Mar. 10, 2012
They went to a store called Little Russia and looked at the lacquered dolls there.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 26, 2010
Born in Little Russia in 1879, the son of a Jewish farmer, Trotsky early became class-conscious.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is the name which the inhabitants of Little Russia give to the king of the gnomes, whose eyelashes reach to the ground.
From The Mantle and Other Stories by Gogol, Nikolai Vasilievich
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