a Russian prison camp for political prisoners
Used in a Sentence
gulag
How to use gulag in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for gulag.
Editorial note
Doing that gets you sent to the gulag That's not true.
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Quick take
a Russian prison camp for political prisoners
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Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for gulag.
noun
a Russian prison camp for political prisoners
Example sentences
Doing that gets you sent to the gulag That's not true.
Hence the gulag system, hence the terror, hence the police state.
There is a gulag archipelago, Guantanamo, but it contains only 46 prisoners now. Outside it, hundreds of millions of people live pretty free lives in the western world.
Do you think those earning a living there would prefer to be fired and replaced by robots?There are horrible situations in China - like the gulag prison labor system.
I hope she hasn't ever donated to any disagreeable referendum campaigns.........or ever been a core member of an administration that left us with two disastrous wars, an offshore gulag, the greatest economic disaster in 70 years, a record of legitimizing torture, a decline in prestige on the world stage.
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use gulag in a sentence?
Doing that gets you sent to the gulag That's not true.
What does gulag mean?
a Russian prison camp for political prisoners
What part of speech is gulag?
gulag is commonly used as noun.