How do you use Vasily in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Vasily meaning
A transliteration of the Bulgarian or Russian male given name Васи́лий (Vasílij).
Using Vasily
- The main meaning on this page is: A transliteration of the Bulgarian or Russian male given name Васи́лий (Vasílij).
- In the example corpus, vasily often appears in combinations such as: by vasily, ambassador vasily, vasily nebenzya.
Context around Vasily
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 7 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Vasily
- In this selection, "vasily" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ambassador, ship, forward, podkolzin, golubev and nebenzya stand out and add context to how "vasily" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include acquired forward vasily podkolzin from and comes from vasily karasyov with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "vasily" sits close to words such as abbe, abdollahian and abergavenny, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with vasily
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Vasily Grossman and the Soviet Century by Alexandra Popoff. (9 words)
Our next question comes from Vasily Karasyov with Cannonball Research. (10 words)
He replaced Zhukov with Vasily Sokolovsky on 10 April 1946. (10 words)
The depictions of acute radiation syndrome, or ARS, in scared the crap out of me—an A-plus, please, for the makeup artists who made the actor who played the doomed firefighter Vasily Ignatenko look so ghastly in that final stage right before his death. (45 words)
Russia’s UN ambassador, Vasily Nebenzia, said his country abstained because of doubts in Moscow about the possibility of enforcing the resolution when the warring parties had not yet agreed to the terms of the ceasefire. (36 words)
Painting by Vasily Perov During the reign of Tsar Fyodor I his brother-in-law Boris Godunov contacted the Ecumenical Patriarch, who "was much embarrassed for want of funds," Karl August von Hase. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
China’s U.N. ambassador, Zhang Jun, conferring with Russia’s U.N. ambassador, Vasily Nebenzya, before a U.N. Security Council meeting on Wednesday about the conflict between Israel and Hamas.
Russian Navy patrol ship Vasily Bykov sails in the Bosphorus, on its way to the Mediterranean Sea, in Istanbul, Turkey October 16, 2019.
Vasily Podkolzin finally got one past the AHL’s top-ranked goalie at 19:42.
Earlier Sunday, the Oilers acquired forward Vasily Podkolzin from the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for Ottawa's fourth-round selection in 2025.
In Rostov, there were no casualties but the Novoshakhtinsk refinery was forced to halt operations and damage was being assessed, regional governor Vasily Golubev said.
Vasily Kashin, a Russia-based political scientist, noted that Ukraine had hurt Russia's prestige with its wide-ranging incursion, but had so far failed to take over any strategic sites.
Russia’s UN ambassador, Vasily Nebenzia, said his country abstained because of doubts in Moscow about the possibility of enforcing the resolution when the warring parties had not yet agreed to the terms of the ceasefire.
There are many enterprises in Belarus with large workforce, some of them operate a continuous manufacturing process, some are local mainstays, Ambassador Vasily Markovich stressed.
Vasily Kuksov asked a question in court: “They want to reeducate me in prison.
Every year, the cities in the region replace a great amount of elevator equipment,” Vasily Golubev continued.
Her husband, director Vasily Barkhatov was also nominated for an award this year, alongside such famous creators as Calixto Bieito, Katie Mitchell and Krzysztof Warlikowski.
The depictions of acute radiation syndrome, or ARS, in scared the crap out of me—an A-plus, please, for the makeup artists who made the actor who played the doomed firefighter Vasily Ignatenko look so ghastly in that final stage right before his death.
Vasily Grossman and the Soviet Century by Alexandra Popoff.
Vasily “The Killer” Stepanov, the former leader of Spartak Moscow’s hooligan firm, his hooligans as “Putin’s foot soldiers” in a BBC documentary.
Our next question comes from Vasily Karasyov with Cannonball Research.
He replaced Zhukov with Vasily Sokolovsky on 10 April 1946.
In 1720–1722 he commissioned Vasily Tatishchev to oversee and develop the mining and smelting works in the Ural.
In 1802 Vasily Petrov used voltaic piles in the discovery and research of electric arc effects.
On the issue boyar Vasily Borisovich Sheremetev wrote to Alexei Mikhailovich on 8 June 1658: "..
Painting by Vasily Perov During the reign of Tsar Fyodor I his brother-in-law Boris Godunov contacted the Ecumenical Patriarch, who "was much embarrassed for want of funds," Karl August von Hase.
Common combinations with vasily
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: