heritage
Example Sentences
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Fabled Southern heritage has devolved into crackpot eccentricity, but that only deepens Louise’s adoration for the holdouts who honor it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
In recognition of the region's cultural heritage and conservation mission, the team named the species Trimeresurus lii -- the Huaxi Green Pitviper.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
My ties to my heritage are super interesting.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
And the season concludes with a string of tournaments in China, where she feels very comfortable and is assured of a warm reception because of her Chinese heritage.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Although it runs contrary to the heritage of Aristarchus and Copernicus, perhaps we are the first.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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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