birthplace
Example Sentences
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This is the spiritual birthplace of the fruity martini — the era of the Appletini, Watermelon Martini, Chocolate Martini, basically any flavor or color you could imagine, bartenders were making a “martini” out of it.
From Salon
Her Greek birthplace came to be a lifelong handicap: the Hoxha regime was convinced she was a foreign spy.
The Midwest city, as many know, is Disney’s birthplace, but in 1948 he and Kimball embarked on a vacation to that city’s railroad fair.
From Los Angeles Times
“Dayton is known as the birthplace of aviation, but we continue to be an aviation and aerospace city, that is our industry,” Ms. Wittmer said.
From New York Times
Brown’s the birthplace of the hot fudge sundae.
From Los Angeles Times
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