heritage
Example Sentences
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Emma Cunliffe, interim head of operations of the cultural aid group Blue Shield International, said she unsuccessfully sought a grant earlier this year to study the implications of drone strikes on heritage sites.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
This crew fits right in with the Apollo heritage.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Every home match, the fans greet their players' return for the second half with a rendition of "Les Corons", a 1980s pop song paying tribute to the area's mining heritage.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Encased in blue chalcedony, set with diamonds and hung from a black silk ribbon, the piece is a contemporary interpretation of Baillères’ Mexican heritage.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
It didn’t happen often—no teacher let it slide if they heard it—but school was school, and I was a kid with Middle Eastern heritage, even though I was born and raised in Portland.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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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