heritage
Example Sentences
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Ukraine says it will continue trying to bring Butyagin to trial to defend its cultural heritage, though this is unlikely now that the archaeologist is back in Russia.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
He’s super-tight with his seven siblings, and super-proud of their Samoan heritage.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
“So we should be very proud of that heritage and the role the U.K. has played in that.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
The 23-year-old has French-Algerian and Ivorian heritage and was born and raised in London, where he played for the London Warriors as a teenager.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
There’s me split in half—Japanese and white—stitching myself together again because I am whole only when I’ve embraced the true beauty of my heritage.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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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