How to Use kibbutz in a Sentence

kibbutz

noun

• There’s the kibbutz in Israel, and the favela in Brazil.
  — Marcus M. Gilban, sun-sentinel.com, 3 June 2021
• This kibbutz on the hill is a long way away from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
  — ABC News, 15 Oct. 2023
• At night a thick smell filled his bachelor’s room on the edge of the kibbutz.
  — Amos Oz, Harper's magazine, 10 Apr. 2019
• Gali Geberovich, 29, and Alon Sela, 30, met seven years ago on a kibbutz.
  — Marianne Rohrlich, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2017
• Look Who’s Back, stars as Uri, the alpha male of a kibbutz and one of the pioneers of the state of Israel.
  — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 8 July 2024
• Any money earned on the outside was given to the kibbutz.
  — Lee Edwards, National Review, 14 Oct. 2019
• Lavi soon heard from others in the kibbutz that Hamas militants had crossed the border and were in the streets.
  — Bryan Pietsch, Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2023
• Once the fighting stopped, my sister, who lives on the kibbutz, went to my mothers house and found no one there.
  — Ruth Marks Eglash, Fox News, 9 Oct. 2023
• Stranded at her mother’s house on a kibbutz, she wasn’t allowed to leave the area.
  — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2020
• When Anish was sixteen, he and Roy were sent to Israel to live on a kibbutz.
  — Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2022
• He was born in 1952 on a kibbutz, which makes him only five years younger than his country.
  — Paul Hodgins, Orange County Register, 9 Feb. 2017
• All five were seized from a safe room at a family member's home in the kibbutz Nir Yitzhak.
  — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2024
• It's been just over a month since Hamas terrorists rampaged through the kibbutz of Kfar Aza.
  — Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 15 Nov. 2023
• Yaakov’s daughter and her boyfriend hid in a shelter in another home in the kibbutz.
  — Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2023
• Her team of 30 arrived in work pants and sun hats from their quarters at a nearby kibbutz.
  — Matti Friedman, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 June 2023
• Their brother, 51-year-old Ravid, part of an armed watch group on the kibbutz, had left to confront the attackers.
  — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2023
• Caspit writes of Netanyahu's time working at a kibbutz.
  — Steve Donoghue, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 July 2017
• The glass entrance to the kibbutz dining hall is riddled with bullet holes.
  — Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Dec. 2023
• For some soldiers, the mission to clear the kibbutz is personal.
  — Richard Engel, NBC News, 11 Oct. 2023
• The couple moved to Palestine in 1921, living in a kibbutz and in Tel Aviv before settling in Jerusalem.
  — Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2023
• But the kibbutz depends for its existence on men like him.
  — Amos Oz, Harper's magazine, 10 Apr. 2019
• Adam Ziv, who grew up on a Galilee kibbutz, learned how to make gelato on a hitchhiking trip across Italy.
  — New York Times, 1 Aug. 2021
• The two-day gathering, with Blinkent, is set to begin later Sunday at a kibbutz in the Negev Desert.
  — Matthew Lee, ajc, 27 Mar. 2022
• Without their voices, most of the noise in the kibbutz comes from the steady buzz of drones overhead and the regular thud of artillery from the Gaza Strip, about 3 miles away.
  — Matt Bradley, NBC News, 7 Feb. 2024
• My dad grew up on a kibbutz where oranges grew in sprawling groves, but most of the fruit ended up in crates bound for Europe.
  — Saki Knafo, Smithsonian, 5 May 2017
• My dad grew up on a kibbutz where oranges grew in sprawling groves, but most of the fruit ended up in crates bound for Europe.
  — Saki Knafo, Smithsonian, 5 May 2017
• The two-day gathering, with Blinken, was beginning late Sunday at a kibbutz in the Negev Desert.
  — Matthew Lee, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Mar. 2022
• On the morning of Oct. 7, Emily was having a sleepover with her friend Hila at a kibbutz near the Gaza border.
  — Lizzie Hyman, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2023
• And the same is true, evidently, of six other bodies of Israeli hostages who were returned the week before, four of them from my kibbutz.
  — CBS News, 1 Sep. 2024
• The kibbutz was ravaged in the attack with a quarter of its members either murdered or abducted.
  — Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Nov 2024