How to Use muscovite in a Sentence
muscovite
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Muscovites are also looking for less high-tech ways to navigate the area.
—Justin Klawans, TheWeek, 19 Mar. 2026
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Muscovites, your days of pretending the war is far away from your own comfortable existence are over.
—Phillips Payson O’Brien, The Atlantic, 30 June 2026
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Poor regions, far from the seats of power, have disproportionately carried the burden of war, while Muscovites have remained largely insulated.
—Sophie Spiegelberger, New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2026
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The restrictions have disrupted the daily lives of millions of residents and hit businesses that rely on mobile internet, leading Muscovites to revert to cash — and some are questioning whether their government is doing it deliberately.
—Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 17 Mar. 2026
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On the surface, at least, the glitzy Russian capital, with its shops and cafes and traffic jams, is well-insulated against the horrors of the frontlines, save the occasional interception of Ukrainian drones, about which few Muscovites, frankly, spare a passing thought.
—Matthew Chance, CNN Money, 21 Feb. 2026
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