Example sentences for: bequest

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

  • 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.

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

  • You could argue, once again, that it was a bequest from members of the GI generation, who introduced psychiatry and psychoanalysis into American life.

  • Bequest motives interact with economic policy in surprising ways.

  • The desire to leave a bequest may explain why the elderly do not fully deplete their wealth and some even continue to save during retirement.


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