heritage
Example Sentences
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Excitedly, Sarris presented proof of his Indian heritage to McKay, his trusted confidant.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
Local attractions—in addition to the architecture—include the surrounding vineyards, trolley rides through the city center, ghost tours, and the annual Danish heritage festival.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
Chesterton, Thomas Merton, Dorothy Day and others have greatly enriched the intellectual heritage of Catholic life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
All three sisters talk about how knowing your heritage affects your identity.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
Concepts: As a genre, we believe opera to be a classical form, complicated, and with a long tradition and heritage rooted in the European classical tradition.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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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