BEQUEATH in a Sentence
Learn BEQUEATH from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
19 example sentences for BEQUEATH, such as:
1. Dear, bequeath me that great patience.
2. which treasure I bequeath and leave en.
3. Mary bequeathed half of the company to her niece.
4. These pavements bequeath to the uprising only their mud.
5. Her father bequeathed her the family fortune in his will.
2. which treasure I bequeath and leave en.
3. Mary bequeathed half of the company to her niece.
4. These pavements bequeath to the uprising only their mud.
5. Her father bequeathed her the family fortune in his will.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Animal Farm by George Orwell |
Meanings and Examples of BEQUEATH
Definitions: Search Google Search M.Webster
bequeath
v. leave or give by will after one's death
Classic Sentence:
1 which treasure I bequeath and leave en.
2 ngle in the second; which treasure I bequeath and leave en.
3 These pavements bequeath to the uprising only their mud.
4 I bequeath to her the two candlesticks which stand on the chimney-piece.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 9: CHAPTER V—A NIGHT BEHIND WHICH THERE IS DAY
Context Highlight In BOOK 9: CHAPTER V—A NIGHT BEHIND WHICH THERE IS DAY
5 Dear, bequeath me that great patience.
6 --Three girls, the two eldest sixteen and fourteen, was an awful legacy for a mother to bequeath, an awful charge rather, to confide to the authority and guidance of a conceited, silly father.
7 The last Count of Spada, moreover, made me his heir, bequeathing to me this symbolic breviary, he bequeathed to me all it contained; no, no, make your mind satisfied on that point.
8 She had a small property, which she bequeathed with much ostentation to a religious community.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VIII—MADAME VICTURNIEN EXPENDS THIRTY FRANCS ON M...
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VIII—MADAME VICTURNIEN EXPENDS THIRTY FRANCS ON M...
9 It is one of the papers in his own handwriting which he has bequeathed to us.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IV—FORMS ASSUMED BY SUFFERING DURING SLEEP
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IV—FORMS ASSUMED BY SUFFERING DURING SLEEP
10 As for the five hundred and eighty thousand francs, they constituted a legacy bequeathed to Cosette by a dead person, who desired to remain unknown.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE AFTER ...
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE AFTER ...
11 All the rest he died possessed of, he bequeathed to Peggotty; whom he left residuary legatee, and sole executrix of that his last will and testament.
12 He felt how useless it was to struggle against fortune, this being the burden of wisdom which the ages had bequeathed to him.
13 And the exile, separated from the beloved France so dear to his heart, died a lingering death on that rock and bequeathed his great deeds to posterity.
14 The latter informs the party that she bequeaths untold wealth to the young pair and an awful doom to Don Pedro, if he doesn't make them happy.
Example Sentence:
1 Though Maud had intended to bequeath the family home to her nephew, she died before changing her will.
2 Most people bequeath their property to their spouses and children.
3 She bequeathed her collection of paintings to the National Gallery.
4 Her father bequeathed her the family fortune in his will.
5 Mary bequeathed half of the company to her niece.