How to use Ernie in a sentence
Bert and Ernie, as Sesame Street exasperatedly clarified, are not gay.
Yep, Korra and Asami Went in the Spirit Portal and Probably Kissed | Melissa Leon | December 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIt sends a counterproductive message, she said, as Bert and Ernie are, in fact, just friends and not a closeted couple.
The New Yorker’s Bert & Ernie Cover Is Fantastic (Even If They’re Not Actually Gay…) | Kevin Fallon | June 28, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIllustrating the landmark moment in the equal rights movement with an image of Bert and Ernie instantly conjures up nostalgia.
The New Yorker’s Bert & Ernie Cover Is Fantastic (Even If They’re Not Actually Gay…) | Kevin Fallon | June 28, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTBert and Ernie are not gay, but the cultural narrative behind their relationship is a gay one.
The New Yorker’s Bert & Ernie Cover Is Fantastic (Even If They’re Not Actually Gay…) | Kevin Fallon | June 28, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIn the telling insight of populist organizer Ernie Cortes, not only does power corrupt, but “powerlessness also corrupts.”
March on Washington Anniversary: a Lesson for Change | Hedrick Smith | August 28, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
I'll leave the uniforms and bat bag with you, too, and you can pile them on Ernie Langer's dray when he comes.
The Boy Scouts of Lakeville High | Leslie W. QuirkErnie and I moon about all the evening and watch the others.
The Celebrity at Home | Violet HuntErnie told me a great deal about Lady Scilly after they had all gone in.
The Celebrity at Home | Violet HuntErnie (who is at Eton) says it is because he has nothing on, and only talks about stocks to please her.
The Celebrity at Home | Violet HuntAnd when baby Ernest said, "Ernie love oo, tousin Rebie," she laughed a soft little laugh.
My Treasure | Thomas W. Handford
British Dictionary definitions for Ernie
/ (ˈɜːnɪ) /
(in Britain) a machine that randomly selects winning numbers of Premium Bonds
Origin of Ernie
1Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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