bertha

Example Sentences

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The social arbiter’s reference to an 18th century palace outside St. Petersburg, Russia, is lost on the new-money Bertha, but the point was made: The HBO Max series has brought alive America’s post-Civil War renaissance and New York City’s cultural awakening in all its Beaux Arts glory.

From Seattle Times

The largest of the wildfires, the Bertha Swamp Road Fire, grew to more than 33,000 acres on Wednesday and was 10% contained.

From Seattle Times

The heavy, creeping groove of “Black Hole Sun” felt like it was boring a hole to the bottom of the canyon big enough to make Bertha look like a toy corkscrew.

From Seattle Times

To show that it was the PKF proteins that were doing the killing, University of British Columbia molecular biologist David Theilmann and colleagues infected bertha armyworms with two baculovirus species, MacoNPV-A and MacoNPV-B.

From Science Magazine

“You can tell all of us got some height,” said Thomasine Johnson, who was sitting at a four-top with Bertha Vincent-Powe, Anne Scott and S.K.

From Washington Post