Ulyanovsk

American  

[ool-yah-nawfsk, -nofsk, oo-lyah-nuhfsk] / ulˈjɑ nɔfsk, -nɒfsk, uˈljɑ nəfsk /

noun

1. a city in the western Russian Federation, on the Volga River: birthplace of Lenin.

---

Ulyanovsk British  

/ uljˈjanəfsk /

noun

1. Former name:: Simbirsk.  a city in W central Russia on the River Volga: birthplace of Lenin (V. I. Ulyanov), after whom it was renamed in 1924. Pop: 639 000 (2005 est)

---

Example Sentences

See Examples For:

Ulyanovsk

"We won't be weakened, divided or exterminated," said Ulyanovsk governor Alexei Russkikh.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2022

Reuters found cans of Bud with markings saying they had been produced in the Volga city of Ulyanovsk in late June.

From Reuters ● Jul. 22, 2022

In Ulyanovsk, a city by the Volga River, the wife of Senior Lt.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 6, 2022

Before deciding to seek asylum in the United States, Ms. Shuvalova and Mr. Ignatev said, they had participated in activities organized by supporters of Mr. Navalny in their hometown, Ulyanovsk.

From New York Times ● Mar. 11, 2022

The Ulyanovsk cadets may have also been aware of a viral video trend from 2011, when U.S. soldiers and others fighting in Afghanistan lip-synched versions of Carly Rae Jepsen's "Call Me Maybe."

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2018