Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

berth

[burth] / bɜrθ /




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.

There was a huge exhale of relief and an animated fist pump after his quarter-final victory over seven-time winner Michael van Gerwen, who occupies the final play-off berth.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Santa Margarita, trying to position itself for an at-large baseball playoff berth from the Trinity League, helped its cause on Friday with a 10-9 win over Orange Lutheran, ranked No. 1 by The Times.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Having rebounded from a franchise-worst 6-21 start to earn the next-to-last berth in the NBA play-in tournament, coach Tyronn Lue’s resilient bunch could not extend its historic comeback on its home floor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Until it clinched a berth on April 4, the Sabres were stuck in the second-longest drought in North America’s major leagues.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

And yet, for all its normal-ness, even the statues filling the Hall of the Gods seemed to lean away from the lamp, giving it a wide berth.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




Vocabulary lists containing berth


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "berth" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com