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Bering

Verb / ˈberɪŋ / Another word for bering — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Bering is a proper noun that refers to the Bering Sea and the Bering Strait. The Bering Sea is located off the coast of Alaska and Russia, while the Bering Strait is the narrow waterway that separates Asia and North America.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. The Bering Strait is only about 50 miles wide.
  2. The Bering Sea is known for its harsh weather conditions.
  3. The Bering Land Bridge is believed to have allowed humans and animals to migrate from Asia to North America.
  4. The Bering Island is part of Russia and is located in the Bering Sea.

Quotes

  • "The Bering Sea is a wilderness and a wonder." - Carl Safina
  • "The Bering Strait is the ocean's narrowest point between two continents." - David Remnick
  • "I've always been fascinated by the Bering Sea." - Sig Hansen

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