How To Use Astrakhan In A Sentence
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The floor-length black astrakhan coat he had made for swanking around the Winter Palace with Putin.
While the Cats are Away...
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Amid the waxed mustaches and astrakhan hats, Mr. Plummer is magnetic as Tolstoy — stooped, bearded and snowy as the landscape.
Make Sure You Don't Miss The Last Station!
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An old object was Juguna: curly hair (resembling grey astrakhan), toothless gums, with the thick underlip projecting an inch or more, and long, slit-distorted ears, the lobes of which rested comfortably on his shoulders and carried on their points some heavy copper ornaments.
The Green-Eyed Shwemyethna
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He would then hold out his gold-headed malacca cane to be taken from him, and slightly spread his hands, gloved in bright wash-leather, to indicate that his coat, blue, lined with squirrel and collared with astrakhan, should be removed.
On Forsyte 'Change
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Heavy bands of astrakhan were slashed across the sleeves and fronts of his double-breasted coat, while the deep blue cloak which was thrown over his shoulders was lined with flame-coloured silk and secured at the neck with a brooch which consisted of a single flaming beryl.
Sole Music
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Valenkov rubbed ash from the astrakhan collar of his dark overcoat, keeping his eyes averted.
THE LAST RAVEN
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Blow it out the hole in your astrakhan coat, you antediluvian bastid.
Obama To Declare Victory: "Our Primary Season Has Finally Come To An End"
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The annual produce of these Astrakhan fisheries -- sturgeon, sterlet, salmon, pike, shad, etc. -- amounts to 10,000,000 puds of fish (the pud thirty-six English pound weight) of the value of
Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers
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Heavy bands of astrakhan were slashed across the sleeves and fronts of his double-breasted coat, while the deep blue cloak which was thrown over his shoulders was lined with flame-coloured silk and secured at the neck with a brooch which consisted of a single flaming beryl.
Sole Music
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His first Adventure story was called "Khlit," after its 17th-century protagonist, a saber-wielding Cossack who wore an astrakhan hat and bright red breeches.
Shepherding a Lamb's Lost Legacy
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At Astrakhan State Pedagogical University, located in the Volga River delta, Maya Ryashchina has found three patterns: noun plus postpositive, as in hands-on manager and heads-up tennis; verb plus postpositive, as in drive-by killing; and a modal verb plus infinitive, as in can-do mentality, must-have wine and must-see film.
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time
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Mr. Josse looked to the long, lean silhouettes of the early 19th century for inspiration and delivered a nuanced collection in dusty-hued silks, velvets, astrakhan and feathers.
Paris Haute Couture
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The curly, wavy fur made of the skins of young lambs from Astrakhan.
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Animal rights activists in Great Britain and elsewhere are launching new protests against astrakhan, lambskin derived from lambs that are killed shortly after birth and, activists claim, in some cases before they are born.
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That was the time, at the height of the Cold War, when he rolled up in a new Lada, wearing a black astrakhan hat with Soviet-style greatcoat, and parked on a double yellow line in front of the house.
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I have researched contraband caviar in Azerbaijan, in Astrakhan, and Moscow and have seen the toll it took on depleting fish stocks.
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He was in a blue uniform coat that was thickly encrusted with gold loops and edged with black astrakhan fur.
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There are approximately 1000 Kalmyks in the United States, of which 300 are from the Astrakhan area.
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Astrakhan is produced in Uzbekistan from the karakul lamb.
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A whole cemetery of rare fossil animals was found in a village Chyorny Yar in Astrakhan oblast.
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A distinctive black astrakhan and velvet cap is worn on the head, and white stockings, decorated garters, and cowhide slippers with straps complete the costume.
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Astrakhan farmers, cut the throats of pregnant sheep, slit open their wombs and pull out the soon-to-be born living lamb.
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Russian military officials also say a new Iskander cruise missile was successfully tested in the Astrakhan region.
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Ventidius came out to see what all the fuss was about, a solid man who looked his age, tight grey curls turning his pate into something that resembled astrakhan.
Antony and Cleopatra
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The big coat with the astrakhan collar fitted the sleekness of body snugly.
Twin Moons
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He was an exceptionally tall man, dressed in a long black overcoat with astrakhan collar and cuffs.
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In any case, even an ordinary cranberry — let alone a "branchy" one — would have been something of a miracle in Astrakhan, for it grows only in the marshes of Northern Russia.
Cranberry Sauce
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Animal rights activists in Great Britain and elsewhere are launching new protests against astrakhan, lambskin derived from lambs that are killed shortly after birth and, activists claim, in some cases before they are born.
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He was in a blue uniform coat that was thickly encrusted with gold loops and edged with black astrakhan fur.
