Examples of 'versts' in a sentence

Meaning of "versts"

Versts is a noun used in Russian and other Slavic languages to measure distance. One verst is approximately equal to 1.067 kilometers or 0.6629 miles
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So many versts on our bad roads.
Nothing but swamps for thousands of versts here.
Twelve versts before arriving at.
Which turned out to be eighteen versts instead of twelve.
Versts from there.
Moscow is a thousand versts away.
Five versts from here there is the Borowno village.
But the first rays of sunrise will find us counting the versts one by one.
We still have five versts to go until Mirgorod.
You know it 's only some seventy versts off.
We still have five versts between us and Mirgorod.
I mean, after Gracevka there is not another station for hundreds of versts.
Looks as if we will be going 5 versts more on an empty belly.
Nine versts on the rotten sea - they will all freeze.
They say it 's seven versts from this village.

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In the English language, verst is singular with the normal plural versts.
It 's not a thousand versts so do not speak through your hat.
In two hours we were barely able to double Mount Krestov-two versts in two hours!
It covered four thousand versts to stop now, when you are so close your goal.
Mokrosęk Mokrosęk or Mokrosang is a village and a folwark that lies 16 versts from Radom.
There are dragoons in 30 versts and a shoving raincloud of polacks.
They had to travel twenty-five versts.
It 's fifteen versts to the town.
On the third day they made only 6 versts.
It 's forty versts from here.
In 15 versts of persecution, Russian troops scattered enemy forces.
The Justice 's Court is forty versts from my house.
Ten versts before reaching Vladimir, the horse, bearing the icon bound for Rostov, suddenly stopped.
If we will pass Kureyka, In fifty versts there will be a lake.
Wilson struck Ivan with his sword, " He Cut him for four versts.
It 's no laughing matter, so many versts on our bad roads.
It 's fifteen versts to the town . It 's going to be dark soon.
They are bout five versts away!
It 's six versts from here . There is nothing confusing?
I wish we had a rest ' fore marching another 5 versts without a bite.
It 's six versts from here.
Semyonov and Kharundzha have been killed. They're bout five versts away!
It 's no laughing matter, so many versts on our bad roads . I understand.
It's six versts from here. There is nothing confusing? No.
You know it 's only some seventy versts off . I shall certainly go over.
The card indicates that the distance from St. Petersburg to Moscow was 719 ¾ versts.
Looks as if we will be going 5 versts more on an empty belly . " thinks I.
Mr. Toliboski 's estate is two versts away.
Found themselves 37 versts North-West from the wells, Thus, the remnants of the Guriev special detachment.
It 's not far, about three versts from here.
What's odd is the station is 20 versts away and no one knows why.
The lake is quite small, its size “ two versts long and about one wide . ”.
But the American land was only 40 versts away, hidden by the mist.

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