heritage
Example Sentences
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From there they started staging events to raise money for heritage projects – and success in that led to the banquets.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Wang, the finance chief, said that the goal will be to preserve Lotus’s spirit and heritage.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The second thing he did was hand out sombreros in honor of his Mexican heritage and status as the first Latino majority owner in America’s major professional sports.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
I think you could be a steelworker and you could be proud of where you work, your heritage, your family history within that industry and be concerned about the environment.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
“My mother had German heritage, so Hitler allowed us to repatriate and come to Germany. I only got as far as Insterburg.”
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
Vocabulary lists containing heritage
It's All in the Family
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"Everyday Use" by Alice Walker
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
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