heritage
Example Sentences
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A stunningly beautiful small Caribbean island, with a huge Dutch influence but fiercely proud of their own heritage - Curacao has, until now, possibly been most famous for its alcoholic drink of the same name.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
One particular bright spot: merchandise commemorating the 250th birthday of America and other heritage items that flew off Cracker Barrel store shelves faster than expected, including U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Black Duck Spirits & Hearth — Chef Sawicki blends duck, fire and his Polish heritage into a distinctive Minneapolis restaurant concept.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
The library "remains true to its mission: to continue making heritage open to the public while constantly strengthening its protection", he told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Njemile had wanted something that reflected her Nigerian heritage and would be her own.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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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