Bernice
[bur-nees, bur-nis]
- a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “bringer of victory.”
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Examples from the Web for bernice
Contemporary Examples
"It is hot and it is ready," says Bernice Michaud, who has been waitressing at Dolly's for over a quarter century.
"Bernice Reig was always too much of a perfectionist to allow a franchised store out of her control," Mr. Hoch told us.
This is the second time that Dexter and MLK III have tried to sue Bernice.
As Bernice said herself in today's press release: The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. "MUST be turning in his grave."
Of the three children, only Bernice seems willing to do anything in the spirit of their mother and father.
Historical Examples
He could see the love-light glinting in the Eyes of Bernice.
Ade's FablesGeorge Ade
Father was right on the Job to see that Bernice had no Vacation.
Ade's FablesGeorge Ade
He saw Bernice glaring at him and bit his Nails in Embarrassment.
Ade's FablesGeorge Ade
"I wouldn't know how to shoot one if I did," Bernice laughed.
Subspace SurvivorsE. E. Smith
"I think it's that crazy Indian blood in Bernice," continued Marjorie.
Flappers and PhilosophersF. Scott Fitzgerald