Example sentences for: estates

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

  • So, wealthy parents are free to put virtually any restriction on their estates.

  • The estate tax affects few . Last year, 69,772 estates with assets of more than $600,000 filed forms with the IRS.

  • The WSJ "Tax Report" says the Treasury Department is reiterating its opposition to the repeal of the estate tax, pointing out that fewer than 2 percent of those who die each year leave estates large enough to be subject to it.

  • Yet another theory is that parents are governed by a "strategic bequest motive," using their estates to purchase attention from their grown children.

  • Citing an article out yesterday in the policy journal Tax Notes , the Times noted that under current law, only the wealthiest two percent of Americans even pay estate tax, and the average tax rate on estates of between $600,000 and $1 million is 6 percent.


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