Bamberg

American  

[bam-burg, bahm-berk] / ˈbæm bɜrg, ˈbɑm bɛrk /

noun

1. a city in N Bavaria in S Germany.

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Bamberg British  

/ ˈbæmbɜːɡ, ˈbambɛrk /

noun

1. a town in S Germany, in N Bavaria: seat of independent prince-bishops of the Holy Roman Empire (1007–1802). Pop: 69 899 (2003 est)

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Example Sentences

“Nikki, Bamberg is so very proud of you, and we wish you well in all your endeavors,” Foster said Tuesday.

From Seattle Times

Back in Bamberg, the city’s mayor, Nancy Foster, introduced Haley, recalling the former governor’s parents as “gracious and accommodating.”

From Seattle Times

Earlier this year, the area was the scene of tornadoes that devastated Bamberg’s downtown, ripping roofs off buildings and dismantling exterior walls.

From Seattle Times

Nearly a year after Nikki Haley, a former governor of South Carolina, released a video announcing her presidential campaign, she returned to the place where it was shot: her hometown of Bamberg, S.C.

From New York Times

On Tuesday, she received a warm welcome at Bamberg Veterans Park, where, after hugging attendees on her way in as cheers and clanging cowbells rang out, Ms. Haley at times departed from her usual remarks to gush about how the community had shaped her.

From New York Times