Oberland
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Elsewhere in Switzerland, above the resort of Kandersteg, in the Bernese Oberland region, a rockface has become unstable, threatening the village.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2025
In Valais and Bernese Oberland, tourists heading for ski holidays were hit by the disruption.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2025
The most ambitious Alpine jaunt was undertaken by Byron and his visiting Cambridge chum Hobhouse, into the breathtaking Bernese Oberland.
From New York Times ● May 27, 2011
Old military bunkers in the Bernese Oberland now serve as maximum-security vaults for nervous Europeans.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 9, 2010
Later in the season, my daughter Johanna, who is the wife of a pastor in the Oberland who had once been Ludwig's teacher, came with her grown-up daughter to pay us a visit.
From Waldfried A Novel by Berthold Auerbach
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