be bequeathed
Example Sentences
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And since houses can be bequeathed tax-free, having a valuable property can help homeowners who want to leave something to the next generation.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
The property was listed earlier this month despite rumours that it would be bequeathed to the state of NSW, and reportedly took a little more than two weeks to sell.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 27, 2018
It was designed so cultural objects could be bequeathed to the nation instead of cash.
From Forbes ● Sep. 10, 2014
Rosanne Cash, daughter of Johnny Cash, sang a soulful “Pretty Boy Floyd,” while her very presence reiterated that music is a tradition to be bequeathed.
From Time ● Oct. 15, 2012
But this fair gem, sweet in the loss alone, When you fleet hence, can be bequeathed to none.
From Hero and Leander by Christopher Marlowe
