Example sentences for: volgograd

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

  • One can hardly say, “The defeat of von Paulus' army at Volgograd was the turning point of the war.”

  • It gave the example of the Barrikady agricultural cooperative in the Volgograd region, where peasant shareholders, claiming a combine harvester and a herd of cows as their own, seized them from a neighboring village.

  • The paper rejected a government claim that the drought's cost to agriculture is around 2 billion rubles, saying that the drought has hit 35 regions and has caused a loss in the Volgograd region alone of around 1.2 billion rubles.

  • This is especially interesting in view of recent place-name changes in Russia, whereby Tsaritsyn was changed to Stalingrad , then again to Volgograd . Likewise St. Petersburg became Petrograd and later Leningrad . Even in America, politics change, and people go in and out of favor.

  • Stalingrad was renamed Volgograd.


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