Sentence examples for the mikhail from inspiring English sources
proper noun
A transliteration of the Russian male given name .
In Federer, Bennetts found the Mikhail Baryshnikov of tennis.
The Mikhail Prokhorov Fund is a charitable foundation that supports culture in Russia.
Derrick Favors, who will turn 19 next month, became the first player addition of the Mikhail Prokhorov-ownership era.
Creating a cultural exchange between the United States and Russia, the Brooklyn Academy of Music and the Mikhail Prokhorov Fund have announced a three-year partnership.
In 2004, she founded the Mikhail Prokhorov Foundation with her brother after he became director of Norilsk Nickel, the Arctic metals producer.
On Sunday she awoke to the reality that Vladimir V. Putin had, in effect, appointed himself president, and she knew that the aspirations of the Mikhail S. Gorbachev era had been snuffed out.
After the Sunday service at St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church here today, the Rev. Mikhail E. Mikhail stood clutching a stack of white envelopes.
"People come who apparently no longer have faith in medical care and await a miracle," said the Rev. Mikhail Ryazantsev, the cathedral's sacristan, who said the overwhelming majority were women.
Mr. Sinyakov's work often focused on Russia's oppositionists — from the still-free members of the punk performers Pussy Riot to the bare-chested guerrilla protesters known as Femen, the retrial of the tycoon Mikhail B. Khodorkovsky in 2010 to the protests against election fraud and Mr. Putin's return as president in 2012.
In the midst of a run at the Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center, "The Coast of Utopia" has already made a surprise backlist hit of Isaiah Berlin's "Russian Thinkers," a collection of incisive portraits of Herzen, the anarchist Mikhail Bakunin, the literary critic Vissarion Belinsky and others.
But he crushed the powerful Mikhail Youzhny in the quarters, beat top-ranked Novak Djokovic decisively in the semis, and now here he was in the finals, covering the court with all his usual grace, power, strategic brilliance, and uncanny anticipation, and raising the level of his game as the match progressed.
