soviets
IPA: sˈoʊviɛts
noun
- the government of the soviet union
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Examples of "soviets" in Sentences
- The Soviets dominated the remainder of the decade.
- The "soviets" are currently expanding their empire to the southwest.
- The germans came to inslave the soviets and to exterminate the Soviets.
- The municipal 'soviets' of Johannesburg and Durban became a legend in the movement.
- Revolutionaries formed "soviets", which were local groups of peasants or laborers, and which sometimes included soldiers.
- Stalin continued to industrialize the Soviet Union, which included the former country of Russia along with many surrounding "soviets".
- The strikers seized certain areas, disarmed the police, and set up their own councils ( "soviets" they were called by some enthusiasts).
- When JFK allowed public employee unions to exist, he allowed what was essentially the beginning of our own American version of "soviets".
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