Example sentences for: bequests

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

  • So, the general rule is that if people wanted to redistribute among offspring, they'd do it through bequests.

  • Initially known as the Royal Institute in the 1830s, the National Gallery benefited from a number of bequests, not least that of the Duke of Sutherland in 1946.

  • But bequests aren't the only economic transactions within families.

  • But a deeper reason for investigating bequests is that they reveal something about people's instinctive sense of justice.

  • So in most states, restrictions on private inheritances are limited to the lifetime of living beneficiaries plus 21 years (conditions on bequests to charities can often last longer).


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