How to use "inheritance" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

Example sentences for "inheritance" in popular movie and book plots

In the first incident along their trip (chapter III), Beremiz settles a heated inheritance dispute between three brothers. - The Man Who Counted
They move to a neglected farm, his mother's inheritance in Göinge, northern Skåne, near the border with Småland. - The Long Ships
He is looking for another man with his unusual surname, for it will mean a $5 million inheritance for him. - The Adventure of the Three Garridebs
In order to earn money so he can provide for himself and Thorley, Jeb plans to take his share of his inheritance and gamble at a casino. - Pursued
Both he and his heirs will keep the land and inheritance forever. - Orlando (film)
The loss of her father's wealth and the death of her parents left her an orphan without inheritance or a caring protector. - The House of Mirth
Therefore, Beverly's inheritance is voided and Tommy is the next of kin, and thus the rightful heir of Big Tom. - Tommy Boy
The UEP results represent the inheritance of events it is believed can be assumed to have happened only once in all human history. - Haplotype
His expected inheritance will pay his debts and gain Mademoiselle Blanche de Cominges's hand in marriage. - The Gambler (novel)
After finding out about Tom's half-brother Master Blifil's intrigues, Allworthy decides to bestow the majority of his inheritance to Tom. - The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Bilbo reveals he intends on leaving the Shire for one last adventure and leaves his inheritance to his nephew Frodo, including the Ring. - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
When he tells Hud to put his half of their inheritance in the bank, his uncle replies that Lonnie now sees him as Homer did. - Hud (1963 film)
After Adam finally makes his way home to their farm, Charles reveals that Cyrus had died and left them an inheritance of $50,000 each. - East of Eden (novel)
With an inheritance from his aunt, he finances a new "American-style" Esso gas station. - The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Three princes arrive, seeking her hand in marriage (and the future inheritance of the city). - The Thief of Bagdad (1924 film)
They had once hoped for a share of the inheritance but were left virtually nothing. - Jane Eyre

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