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Troika is an English word with synonyms like carriage or ternary. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Troika in a sentence

Troika meaning

  1. A Russian carriage drawn by a team of three horses abreast.
  2. A party or group of three, especially a ruling council of three people in Soviet or Russian contexts.

Using Troika

  • The main meaning on this page is: A Russian carriage drawn by a team of three horses abreast. | A party or group of three, especially a ruling council of three people in Soviet or Russian contexts.
  • Useful related words include: carriage, ternary, trinity, trine.
  • In the example corpus, troika often appears in combinations such as: the troika, troika was, sadc troika.

Context around Troika

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 12 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Troika

  • In this selection, "troika" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, england, miramax, european, nominated, delegates and incident stand out and add context to how "troika" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1924 a troika was designated and and the troika to lift. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "troika" sits close to words such as abbeys, abundances and aced, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with troika

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The Miramax troika was the ultimate in indie cool. (9 words)

Following Lenin's death in 1924, a troika was designated to govern the Soviet Union. (15 words)

Arkenstone is also involved in the band Troika; their sound is similar to his solo work. (16 words)

The programme is (marginally left-wing) social-democratic, which argues that “realistic disobedience” and a mild rupture with the Troika and the Greek ruling class are possible, in order to get the consent of lenders for a milder, “rational” austerity. (40 words)

In the name of stanching the financial contagion, the doctor (namely, the troika of the European Commission, the European Central Bank, and the International Monetary Fund) had ordered a robust austerity plan instead of debt relief for Greece. (38 words)

Although Trotsky's position prevailed within the Red Army and Moscow universities and received about half the votes in the Moscow Party organization, it was defeated elsewhere, and the Conference was packed with pro-troika delegates. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

Instead, President Kiir appeals to the UN and the Troika to lift the sanctions imposed on the country and continue to render humanitarian assistance and support toward infrastructure development.

The Troika—the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund—insisted on more cuts to repay the debts flowing from bailing out the financiers.

And the region's troika is chaired by the Lesotho Minister of Gender, Youth, Sport and Recreation, Likeleli Tampane.

In the name of stanching the financial contagion, the doctor (namely, the troika of the European Commission, the European Central Bank, and the International Monetary Fund) had ordered a robust austerity plan instead of debt relief for Greece.

It should be noted that the pdf makes copious use of Troika’s notion of providing new advanced skills that, as a whole, tend to be self-explanatory.

But with President Al-Sisi and Ramaphosa as part of that troika, it seemed doubtful whether the AU would follow the guidelines of the Nouakchott summit.

The England troika of Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes exploited the shorter boundary against wrist spinners Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav, hitting the reverse sweep effectively.

The Miramax troika was the ultimate in indie cool.

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The programme is (marginally left-wing) social-democratic, which argues that “realistic disobedience” and a mild rupture with the Troika and the Greek ruling class are possible, in order to get the consent of lenders for a milder, “rational” austerity.

Troika said such funds should be spent transparently in order to create trust between the international community and the government of South Sudan.

On the other hand, the European Troika has no choice but to take more transparent positions on the nuclear deal with Iran.

The current Sadc Troika is made up of Angola, Zambia and Malawi, with South Africa as the regional bloc's overall chairperson.

Although the exact sequence of events is unclear, evidence suggests that at first the troika nominated Trotsky to head second rate government departments (e.

Although Trotsky's position prevailed within the Red Army and Moscow universities and received about half the votes in the Moscow Party organization, it was defeated elsewhere, and the Conference was packed with pro-troika delegates.

Arkenstone is also involved in the band Troika; their sound is similar to his solo work.

But just after the congress, the troika, always an alliance of convenience, showed signs of weakness.

Following Lenin's death in 1924, a troika was designated to govern the Soviet Union.

It was run by a troika of Comintern heavyweights: André Marty was commander; Luigi Longo (Gallo) was Inspector-General; and Giuseppe Di Vittorio (Nicoletti) was chief political commissar.

Loglan's inventor, James Cooke Brown, also wrote a utopian science fiction novel The Troika Incident (1970) that uses Loglan phrases but calls the language a different name, "Panlan".

Nonetheless, Trotsky kept all of his posts and the troika was careful to emphasize that the debate was limited to Trotsky's "mistakes" and that removing Trotsky from the leadership was out of the question.

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Common combinations with troika

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "troika" in a sentence?
An example: "Instead, President Kiir appeals to the UN and the Troika to lift the sanctions imposed on the country and continue to render humanitarian assistance and support toward infrastructure development." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "troika" from authentic English texts.
What does "troika" mean?
Troika means: A Russian carriage drawn by a team of three horses abreast.
What are synonyms of "troika"?
Common synonyms of "troika" include: carriage, ternary, trinity, trine, triad, leash, tierce, threesome. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "troika" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "troika", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.