berth

Example Sentences

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There is bad news and good news to report on the Kings’ push for a fifth straight playoff berth.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

His performances - barring an unexpected turn of events - have secured the 23-year-old a starting berth in the England team for this summer's World Cup.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

If the Kings are going to make a run at a fifth straight playoff berth, they’re going to have to do it with an interim coach and the guys they already have.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

Miami lost the MAC championship game in 1999, and still received an at-large berth as a No. 10 seed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

And then, as if he reconsidered this thought, he nodded toward the sleeping berth behind us.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan