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Example sentences for: birthplace

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

Ol' Dickie, we were told, was a printer from Mexia, a tiny Texas town whose previous claim to fame had been that it was the birthplace of Anna Nicole Smith (which itself is one for the Hall of Dubious Distinctions).
Kyoto is the national center for such traditional disciplines as cha-do (tea ceremony) and ikebana (flower arranging), the birthplace of kabuki, and the leading center of calligraphy, painting, and sculpture.
Inaugurated in 1785, it is regarded as the birthplace of the modern bullfight, and is something of a shrine to aficionados of the corrida.
The walled city of Ávila is the birthplace of the mystic St. Theresa, who still commands intense devotion among her followers.
Also on Calle Heredia is the Casa Natal de José María Heredia, a cultural center and the birthplace of the Cuban poet who gave his name to this much-trafficked street.