Sample Sentences for
Mao
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    Chairman Mao, our beloved leader, smiled down at us from his place above the blackboard.  (source)
    Mao = Chinese communist leader who won the civil war and ruled Communist China for 27 years (1893-1976)
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    The Red Union had been tempered by the tumultuous experience of revolutionary tours around the country and seeing Chairman Mao in the great rallies in Tiananmen Square.  (source)
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    In our own century, Lenin, Stalin, Mao and many others also made their contribution to Marxism, or Marxism-Leninism.  (source)
    Mao = Mao Zedong -- Chinese communist leader who won the civil war and ruled Communist China for 27 years (1893-1976)
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    The Hotel People liked to tell their guests that the oldest of the wooden houses, with its airtight, paneled storeroom which could hold enough rice to feed an army for a year had been the ancestral home of Comrade E. M. S. Namboodiripad, "Kerala's Mao Tse-tung," they explained to the uninitiated.  (source)
    Mao = Chinese communist leader who won the civil war and ruled Communist China for 27 years (1893-1976)
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    Only in 1951, when Mao Zedong's armies finally liberated jiangyong County, did the practice end in the nu shu region.†  (source)
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    The Vice-Premier, an old revolutionary and veteran of Mao's Long March, was especially vocal.  (source)
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    Even the detestable Mao Zedong gave permission for our police to purge it.  (source)
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    It was Mao who proclaimed: "Women hold up half the sky."  (source)
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    I will tell you what happened inside the tomb of Mao Zedong.  (source)
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    These were especially aimed at teaching the uneducated peasants Mao's communist ideas.  (source)
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    It'll blow apart, as Lin Biao's conspiracy against Mao Zedong blew apart in seventy-two; and when it does, Peking will blame American and Taiwanese money in complicity with the British — as well as the silent acquiescence of the world's leading financial institutions.  (source)
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    During the Vietnam War, he was a conscientious objector, and there is still something of the '60s hippie about him, like the Mao cap he sometimes wears over his braided yarmulke.  (source)
    Mao = like that of the Chinese communist leader who won the civil war and ruled Communist China for 27 years (1893-1976)
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    At one time or another, with the ebb and flow of political fortunes, such men as Mao Zedong, Lin Shaoqi, Lin Biao, and Zhou Enlai resided here.  (source)
    Mao Zedong = Chinese communist leader who won the civil war and ruled Communist China for 27 years (1893-1976)
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    I am sleepy, Bagheera, and Shere Khan is all long tail and loud talk—like Mao, the Peacock.  (source)
    Mao = a name in this story
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    The Mara Salvatrucha, 18th Street, and Mao Mao gangs control whole neighborhoods, where they impose a "war tax" on taxis, bicycles, or buses passing through.†  (source)
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    He is not Ikki to dig holes, nor Mao, the Peacock, that he should fly.  (source)
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He dances like Mao the Peacock.  (source)
Mao = a name in this story
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