How to Use heritage in a Sentence

heritage

noun
  • Yes very much is part of his heritage.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 24 May 2026
  • But what about style—and what about heritage?
    Marty Padgett, The Drive, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Cities don’t lose heritage overnight.
    Parin Moradiya, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The three are of Haitian heritage.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Whisky has long been a language of heritage.
    Hali Bey Ramdene, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Meghan has also been very open about her mixed-race heritage.
    Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Nov. 2018
  • The red-sauce rooms remain, but as heritage.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2026
  • This isn’t about having to turn your back on your heart’s heritage.
    Bess Matassa, Teen Vogue, 1 Sep. 2018
  • France plays a central role in the Krigler rich heritage.
    Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The wraps were a way to acknowledge her heritage on her own terms.
    Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2020
  • Ceredigion is a coastal area with Celtic heritage.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • While the group is aimed at those of Latin heritage, all are welcome.
    Heather Greenwood Davis, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 2023
  • Not in the name of our heritage, our faith, or our moral tradition.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
  • But the door has, for all purposes, been closed on that heritage.
    Marilynne Robinson, Harper's magazine, 10 June 2019
  • Today, the menu remains true to that heritage with aged steaks and prime rib.
    Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 31 May 2022
  • This adorable puffer—in a heritage plaid print, no less—will keep their pup warm all winter long.
    Jake Smith, Glamour, 8 Nov. 2023
  • He has never been approached by a big brand to take the reins of a heritage house.
    Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 22 June 2017
  • The rooms With its heritage bones, each of the 93 rooms are unique.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 June 2026
  • Historic and heritage trees, some hundreds of years old, were downed.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2022
  • Leo has not spoken publicly about his heritage.
    ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • For us, heritage travel is a way to find our place in history.
    Matt Alderton, USA Today, 22 June 2026
  • The project is a tribute to the heritage of the Luiseno people.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2023
  • It's so deeply wrapped up in South Asian heritage and culture.
    Patia Braithwait, SELF, 22 June 2021
  • But there is much more to be done to preserve cultural heritage across the world.
    Arkansas Online, 24 Sep. 2021
  • Who wouldn't want the music that is their heritage to get the attention?
    Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 24 July 2019
  • His life was built around family, faith and his Irish heritage.
    Edward Lee, baltimoresun.com, 15 Sep. 2020
  • The heritage some see as a drawback speaks to endurance and resilience.
    Francesca Cassidy, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • That brings me to Carey’s larger point about the cuisine of her heritage.
    Joe Yonan, Washington Post, 10 July 2022
  • The heritage brand's latest pieces are also on display in the sporty space.
    Shelby Ying Hyde, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 Nov. 2021
  • For the first time on a heritage model, carbon-fiber wheels are available.
    Connor Hoffman, Car and Driver, 6 Feb. 2020

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