West Berlin
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The border around West Berlin was nearly a hundred miles long.
From Literature
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He has drawn inspiration from his experiences under communism, and the extensive travels he undertook after first moving abroad in 1987 to West Berlin for a fellowship.
From Barron's
Mark me: In the bombed-out hovels of West Berlin, there was a first drag show to hail the city’s resurrection.
From Salon
He demanded to be allowed to leave for West Berlin.
From BBC
She lived for a time in West Berlin.
From New York Times
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