heritage
Example Sentences
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The second thing he did was hand out sombreros in honor of his Mexican heritage and status as the first Latino majority owner in America’s major professional sports.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Another "PFAS hotspot" was found by water authority testing in the state's Blue Mountains world heritage area, close to an air force base, in 2024.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
The notice, following years of scrutiny of elite institutions by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, has reignited debates about privilege, heritage and public space.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Chinese companies know they don’t have the heritage of a Mercedes or a Rolls-Royce.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
The other voice, the one I hid from my street friends and teammates, was increasingly dealing with the vocabulary of literature Harlem had a rich literary heritage of which I knew nothing.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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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