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Bert

American  
[burt] / bÉśrt /

noun

  1. a first name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.


Example Sentences

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Some 40 homes were evacuated when Storm Bert caused a river of tip waste to flow through Cwmtillery's streets last November.

From BBC

“Because it was so widely known that energy inflation would drop like a stone, the bigger concerns remain around the other components,” said Bert Colijn, a senior economist with ING.

From New York Times

Writing in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper, the critic Bert Rebhandl wrote that the film focused too much on “German self-understanding” while pushing African perspectives to its edges.

From New York Times

Bert’s favorite treat is cutup pears or apples, and he will often hide mice to enjoy as a snack later, she said.

From Washington Post

But Bert is now chatting with crows that fly by, and seems more open to having people around, Magan said.

From Washington Post