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William the Conqueror needed to be stern. He grew up with people trying to assassinate him and late had people rebelling against him. Without his stern measure, it is unknown if he could have conquered anything at all.
Head lights, port, starboard and stern lights (on 28' pontoon boat).
Stern can be an adjective. Stern serves as an adjective in the following sentence. Mark gave Jake a stern gaze. Stern is also a noun. It is a part of a boat.
Marinka Stern goes by Marinka Stern.
The stern.
Bert Stern's birth name is Bertram Stern.
Howard Stern
Stern's ended in 2001.
Stern's was created in 1867.
The opposite of stern is bow. The stern is in the aft, the bow fore.
The sea is a stern mistress. The officer gave me a stern admonition.
Abby Stern's birth name is Abigail Ashley Stern.