Looking for sentences and phrases with the word Vasili? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
In 1475, the manuscript made its way to Moscow into the hands of a government official Vasili Mamyrev.
In 1757 Vasili Fedorovich Bradishchev was sent to Peking to investigate the possibility of using the Amur.
Examples from Classical Literature
Vsevoloshski, a boyard of Moscow, advanced the most potent argument on behalf of Vasili.
The elderly lady who had been sitting with the old aunt rose hurriedly and overtook Prince Vasili in the anteroom.
But Vasili Andreevich did not stop, but disappeared amid the powdery snow.
Vasili Andreevich lay in that way for one hour, another, and a third, but he was unconscious of the passage of time.
Prince Vasili himself, famed for his elocution, was to read it.
It is rumored that Prince Vasili played a very despicable part in this affair and that he returned to Petersburg quite crestfallen.
It's not good for him,' said Vasili Andreevich, munching a cracknel after emptying his glass.
And he again saw her not as the daughter of Prince Vasili, but visualized her whole body only veiled by its gray dress.
Of the behavior of the eldest princess and Prince Vasili she spoke disapprovingly, but in whispers and as a great secret.
She saw it as the genius of Vasili Vereshchagin and mile Zola had seen it.
Prince Vasili stared at her and at Boris questioningly and perplexed.
And Prince Vasili had to go without receiving any explanation.
Prince Vasili kept the promise he had given to Princess Drubetskaya who had spoken to him on behalf of her only son Boris on the evening of Anna Pavlovna's soiree.
Vasili Andreevich left the cloth unadjusted and went up to the sledge.
Vasili Andreevich went into the room with the old man, and Nikita drove through the gate opened for him by Petrushka, by whose advice he backed the horse under the penthouse.
Having stumbled back to the sledge Vasili Andreevich caught hold of it and for a long time stood motionless, trying to calm himself and recover his breath.
With apparent absent-mindedness, yet with unhesitating assurance that he was doing the right thing, Prince Vasili did everything to get Pierre to marry his daughter.
