brezhnev
IPA: brˈɛznʌv
Root Word: Brezhnev
noun
- A transliteration of the Russian surname Бре́жнев (Bréžnev); usually refers to the Russian revolutionary and Soviet Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU(b) Leonid Brezhnev.
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Examples of "brezhnev" in Sentences
- Thoughts about Brezhnev made me draw one.
- Brezhnev proposed another arms control talks.
- It had taken Brezhnev thirteen years to acquire this post.
- The Soviet article as it stands would make a Brezhnev proud.
- Agricultural development continued to lag in the Brezhnev years.
- It leads to a state of neo Brezhnevism, or even of neo Stalinism.
- Brezhnev was adept at the politics within the Soviet power structure.
- Chernenko represented a return to the policies of the late Brezhnev era.
- Brezhnev was able to consolidate power and become the undisputed leader.
- For example, the phone transcript of the Brezhnev conversation that you cited.
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