Voznesensky
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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There’s a Russian rock opera about their story, based on a poem by one of Russia’s “big three” modern poets, Andrei Voznesensky.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2025
And, she said, “he brought over the great Russian poets Yevtushenko and Voznesensky, and he worked with them to get Russian dissidents released from prison.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2023
Kennedy began their conversation that day by asking Ginsberg a very un-senatorial question: which of two Russian poets, Andrei Voznesensky or Yevgeny Yevtushenko, he preferred.
From The Guardian ● May 27, 2018
Voznesensky received the Soviet state prize in 1978, and since he was able to act as an unofficial voice for the USSR, he was allowed to travel all over the world.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 3, 2010
Ech, lady, you told me yourself Voznesensky Street and this is Bogoyavlensky; Voznesensky is ever so far away.
From The Possessed (The Devils) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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