mantle

Example Sentences

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Chávez died in 1993, and Huerta, now 95, rose to take his mantle as the hero of the movement.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

When Chavez died in 1993, she took on the mantle that, at age 95, she still wears.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Over the years, Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi’s airports took that mantle.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026

Scientists link this unusual behavior to patterns in the magnetic field at the boundary between Earth's liquid outer core and its solid mantle.

From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026

“He gave me his mantle as a gift in return.”

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone