Example sentences for: glasnost

How can you use “glasnost” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Some Arab papers have been telling of "glasnost " in Iraq, with Saddam Hussein reportedly easing government restrictions on freedom of expression and political opposition.

  • Currently two Russian words are challenging correspondents, among others, to find English equivalents: perestroika and glasnost '. The first of these Gorbachevian buzzwords can be handily calqued into English as `restructuring.

  • Where is the linguistic glasnost?

  • Glasnost in Iraq?

  • The 1935 edition of the four-volume Tolkovyi Slovar' Russkogo Yazyka (`Explanatory Dictionary of the Russian Language') defines glasnost' as: “Accessibility to public discussion and evaluation; publicity.”


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