Sentence examples for their commune from inspiring English sources

As farmers abandoned the land, their commune leaders reported hugely exaggerated grain output to show their ideological fervour.

Its fenders were dented and dimpled, rust mottled the frame in leprous clumps, and the inside smelled like hippie anarchists on the lam had made it their commune.

Members reject the term cult, describing their commune as a nation, one that aims at total self-sufficiency and boasts its own currency, schools, federal and local government, newspapers, Web site and tax code.

Later they took him into their commune house in Canada for almost nine years, but they haven't talked in more than two years despite a movie guaranteed to make eyes mist over warm friendship.

Late on 9 August 1969, under Manson's instruction, four Family members – Tex Watson, Susan Atkins, Linda Kasabian and Patricia Krenwinkel – left their commune on Spahn Ranch, which had been used frequently in westerns, and drove to 10050 Cielo Drive, a house formerly rented by record producer Terry Melcher, but then inhabited by Roman Polanski and his wife, Sharon Tate.

As children, the twins were deprived of access to information from outside of their commune.

Now the Communists have lost control of more than a third of their communes.

Despite left-wing evangelicals' efforts to distance themselves from the Marxist and Maoist excesses of the secular New Left, their communes, their opposition to the war, their criticisms of capitalism — not to mention their support of the Sandinistas in Nicaragua — allowed critics to brand them as "socialist," the kiss of death in American politics.

In many areas, peasants protested and called for leaving their communes.

In the 345 cooperative communes of Cixi, 3084 households made requests to leave their communes (Codification Committee of Local History of Cixi City 1992, 218).

In 1957, tens of thousands of peasants in 21 towns and 172 cooperative communes asked to quit their communes in Yuyao (Codification Committee of Local History of Yuyao County 1993, 183).