Example sentences for: bequest

How can you use “bequest” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The original compilation was boosted in the 1880s by a large bequest by art collector Aléxandros Soútzos, but the two collections were only brought together in this gallery in 1976.

  • It's that interaction with fiscal policy that has drawn economists' attention to bequest motives in recent years.

  • An alternative theory is that a bequest is a mistake.

  • A bequest is a final opportunity to redistribute income among those you love the most; if most parents reject that opportunity, then it's pretty hard to see anything "familial" in using the tax system to redistribute income among strangers.

  • At bequest time, the strategic gift motive would evaporate, and the favored child would be favored no longer.


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