Brienz
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In eastern Switzerland, residents of the village of Brienz were evacuated two years ago because the mountainside above them was crumbling.
From BBC • May 28, 2025
The fact that so many rounds were dumped in Swiss lakes - Brienz being another of them - has been known about for decades, though people have asked questions about safety more recently.
From BBC • Aug. 17, 2024
In May, the government told the people of Brienz that they needed to leave the village.
From NewsForKids.net • Jun. 22, 2023
Early estimates suggest that two-thirds to three-quarters of the portion of mountain that geologists said was at risk had fallen toward Brienz.
From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2023
He was one inch high, and carved out of wood by the busy people of Brienz, in the long cold winter season.
From Harper's Young People, April 6, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various
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