Example sentences for: kovner

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

  • During the war, Kovner had vainly tried to defend the Jewish ghetto in Vilna, Poland, and at the war's end he banded together with other ghetto-defenders and partisans.

  • When Kovner tried to enlist support from Jewish authorities, they balked--some out of horror, some indifference.

  • T he specific group to which Halkin refers is the legendary (or notorious) "Revenge Group" organization founded in 1945 by a young, charismatic poet named Abba Kovner, who is at the center of a fascinating little chapter in the history of revenge killings.

  • Plan A went awry, however, when the British arrested Kovner as he attempted to leave Palestine.

  • Nonetheless, Kovner procured some poison from a chemist in the future state of Israel.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast