West Berliner
Britishnoun
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“The guards were intimidating and small-minded,” said one American West Berliner who, as a young artist, was sent home to change into more appropriate clothes because the East’s guards took offence at her ripped jeans.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 13, 2019
A West Berliner replied ironically: "And a Merry Christmas to you."
From Time Magazine Archive
The leader, a young West Berliner identified only as Karl-Heinz B., used his Christmas-season pass to drive into East Berlin to visit two friends, a young mechanic and a girl pharmacist.
From Time Magazine Archive
"It was nice of the Bundestag to visit us," said a West Berliner.
From Time Magazine Archive
The mails are so slow that a small package mailed by a West Berliner to an East Berlin relative a few blocks away may take weeks to be delivered.
From Time Magazine Archive
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