Bernie
Americannoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The young mayor was joined at the rally by his close ally, 84-year-old leftist icon Bernie Sanders.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
“Oh my bad, I didn’t know Jeffries tweeted!” mocked Briahna Joy Gray, a former top Bernie Sanders campaign staffer, referring to Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, the top House Democrat.
From Slate • Apr. 8, 2026
Polls show her trailing Graham Platner, the tattooed oysterman endorsed by Bernie Sanders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
However, Bernie Madoff was a fiduciary, and he violated the trust of his clients in a multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
How can it be that what was going on in Bernie Goetz’s head doesn’t matter?
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.