- a variation of Bern.
Berne
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The rebound is largely due to protections provided to wolves and other large carnivores under the Berne Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats, a 40-year-old conservation agreement.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 23, 2024
The tension between the immediate and the imagined or remembered is what makes this novel work, with Berne striking a satisfying balance between what happens, what it might mean and what’s needed to go on.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 4, 2023
“He was always miles ahead of his peers,” Berne told Seattle Met in 2009.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 30, 2022
The 1954 tournament, held in Switzerland, ended in ignominy as Brazil were reduced to nine men during an ugly 4-2 quarter-final loss to Hungary in a match nicknamed 'The Battle of Berne'.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2022
Almost all the lights are out in the little town of Berne as I come down a steep road to its main street.
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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