heritage

Example Sentences

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Wales Bonner, who is of English and Jamaican heritage, founded her own label and is known for including African influences including handcrafted fabrics or jewellery in her work.

From Barron's

He crosses himself before games, but he also deeply respects his father's heritage.

From BBC

Experts believe the man was born before 1950 and was likely of Caucasian heritage.

From BBC

Asked about the resistance he meets from Odesites who are proud of their heritage as a multicultural port to the world, he is defiant.

From BBC

"It will be a very sombre celebration… deeply sad and sorrowful but it will also acknowledge their heritage and their culture."

From BBC