Bernice

American  

[bur-nees, bur-nis] / bɜrˈnis, ˈbɜr nɪs /

noun

1. a first name: from a Greek word meaning “bringer of victory.”

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Example Sentences

Gein confessed to killing Hogan in 1954 and Bernice Worden in 1957, but was suspected of having murdered others.

From Salon

Dr Bernice Kuang, a research fellow in demography at the University of Southampton, claimed Londoners still wanted to have an average of two children, but that this was not feasible for many in the capital.

From BBC

Bernice A. King, the daughter of the late Dr King, later made a similar public plea, writing online: "I concur concerning my father. Please stop."

From BBC

His first victim, 51-year-old tavern owner Mary Hogan, disappeared in 1954, and his second, 58-year-old hardware store owner Bernice Worden, was killed in 1957.

From Los Angeles Times

"China's 2035 target simply isn't representative of the pace of the energy transition in the country," agreed Bernice Lee, distinguished fellow and senior adviser at Chatham House.

From BBC