What is "romanian"

Usage examples of "romanian".

Waiting only for some turn of events that would break the grip of the ramshackle systems that suppressed them, Balts, Poles, Czechs, Serbs, Greeks, Albanians, Bulgars, Romanians, Kurds, Arabs, Armenians, and a host of other nationalities looked forward eagerly to their day of liberation.

The college had often used to borrow old documents and records concerning Wallachian and ancient Romanian matters from Pitesti, for a great amount of historical material had been taken there for safety from Ploiesti and Bucharest during World War II.

In the end, she had deprived him of her conversation by moving in with an older woman, a Romanian emigree who edited an intellectual journal.

We believe she was recruited out of the Romanian Securitate, assigned to you by the Directorate in order to keep tabs on you.

The northern part was summarily annexed by Stalin in June 1940 along with Bessarabia, only to be reclaimed (like Bessarabia) in 1941, by Antonescu's army, which then transported the Jews of northern Bucovina to Transdniestria to be murdered by Romanian soldiers.

Yet it was obvious to me that the Bulgarians, as poor as they were, were economically better off than the Romanians, as well as having more personal freedom.

They hated ethnic Serbs and Orthodox Christians, but also discriminated against any foreigner and most other ethnic minorities inside Kosovo, such as gypsies, Romanians, Italians, Jews, and Greeks.

The Romanian waiters, like the Romanian maids who attended my room, worked quietly and efficiently, and didn't whisper in my ear about exchange rates and prostitutes.

My father has the fashion sense of a Romanian country-parish priest, but he appreciates beauty on a woman, and has always done his best to be encouraging.

Compared to Romanian children born just a year earlier, the cohort of children born after the abortion ban would do worse in every measurable way: they would test lower in school, they would have less success in the labor market, and they would also prove much more likely to become criminals.

Of course, we were there to defend their money and civic rights, to defend them not only from the Soviet or Socialism but from the maltreated, dissatisfied Romanian workers and small farmers who needed repressing with a bloody hand.

The Orthodox Cathedral of Tirgu Mures, sitting at the top of the square, included a mural painting in which Jesus, dressed in the costume of a Romanian peasant, was being whipped by men dressed as Hungarian nobles and soldiers.

I arrived in Tirgu Mures in late April, a few weeks after gangs of Romanians and Hungarians had come from the outlying villages to rumble with knives and clubs in the Square of the Roses, leaving several persons dead and over 250 wounded.

Even if some Romanian doctor had got there before we torched the place, it would have seemed 'obvious' that the children had been suffering from some form of pernicious anaemia.

Also, he had help from a dead friend or two, Romanian potholers who had tried it before him and failed.