Example sentences for: berliners

How can you use “berliners” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Friedrich Wilhelm I (1713–1740) despised the baroque glitter of his parents’ court, and subjected the previously easy-going Berliners to a frugal, rigid concept of Preussentum (Prussianness), that is, unquestioning obedience to the ruler and his administrators, and sharply defined class distinctions, affirming the supremacy of the aristocracy and officer class and that of soldiers over civilians in general.

  • In the autumn of 1938, Hitler was put out that Berliners did not share his enthusiasm for the cavalcade of troops driving through the city.

  • Officially renamed Haus der Kulturen der Welt (House of World Cultures), the striking design, with its curved concrete roof, (which was rebuilt after collapsing in 1980) led Berliners to dub the building the “pregnant oyster.”

  • The independent spirit of the Berliners was felt during the Reformation in the 16th century.

  • Today, the dome is a major attraction for Berliners and tourists alike.


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