birthplace
Example Sentences
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The region became the birthplace of the Chicano civil rights movement that included the East L.A.
From Los Angeles Times
The town was also the birthplace of French revolutionary Georges Jacques Danton.
From BBC
How appropriate that the April 23-25 draft will be held for the first time in Pittsburgh, birthplace of the Steel Curtain.
From Los Angeles Times
In nine years since she relocated to Ghana, she has only returned to her birthplace in the United States once.
From Barron's
Similar pictures appear in state museums across the island from the Bay of Pigs to Birán, the birthplace of the father of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
