heritage
Example Sentences
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Black Duck Spirits & Hearth — Chef Sawicki blends duck, fire and his Polish heritage into a distinctive Minneapolis restaurant concept.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
The library "remains true to its mission: to continue making heritage open to the public while constantly strengthening its protection", he told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Bourzgui, whose father immigrated to America from Morocco, went on to pay tribute to Palestine and his own Arab heritage.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Katwala, who is of mixed Indian and Irish heritage, sets out what he sees as the flaw in her suggestion: "I think maybe the Huguenots didn't think they were English, but their grandchildren certainly did."
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Our separate gene libraries have many pages in common, another reminder of our common evolutionary heritage.
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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