bequeathed
Example Sentences
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But many who served in the front lines maintained their revolutionary zeal, becoming more determined to sustain the regime Khomeini bequeathed to them.
The world they bequeathed to us was immeasurably better than the world they'd inherited from their parents.
From BBC
He points out in a note that profit growth of 1% relative to the average of the prior two quarters was lower than the 1.7% benefit bequeathed by the period’s 1.5 extra days.
“We maintain ourselves in existence,” he says, “through a style bequeathed to us by our Rilkean memories.”
Mr. Rein implores us to override the divisive reflexes evolution has bequeathed us.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
