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'inheritance' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'inheritance' with 4 example sentences.


inheritance noun

: hereditary succession to a title or an office or property

: that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner

: (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents

: any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors


  • He pissed away his inheritance on booze and loose women.
  • I've already spent my inheritance.
  • The oldest son succeeded in doubling his inheritance.
  • Who was the lucky one who ended up with the inheritance?
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