Berenice
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Her manic energy is offset by the two people to whom she is closest: her fragile 6-year-old cousin, John Henry, and Berenice, the family’s wise black housekeeper.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Brenda Bazán and Berenice Garcia contributed to this report.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2025
Scores of artists as well-known as Berenice Abbott, Anthony Friedkin, Robert Mapplethorpe, Man Ray and Edmund Teske hang with more than a dozen unknowns.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2025
Forty-two-year-old Berenice Nonga is one of the residents.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2023
She said that she had been meeting with Sister Berenice and had permission to take Maybeth home.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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