Example sentences for: inherited

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

  • Given name is clearly preferable if one wishes to distinguish between a name bestowed by the parents in any culture and one automatically inherited.

  • Bin Ladin purportedly inherited approximately $300 million when his father died, and was rumored to have had access to these funds to wage jihad while in Sudan and Afghanistan and to secure his leadership position in al Qaeda.

  • Most of the world's remaining monarchs possess a number of colorful inherited titles ("Defender of the Faith" in Great Britain, "Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques" in Saudi Arabia), but these are functional designations and little more than quaint vestigial appendages, like a whale's arms.

  • The capital-gains tax on inherited property is based on increases in value only since the property was inherited.

  • More than two-thirds of the present 195 index patients who were evaluable for haplotyping inherited one or two of the significantly associated haplotypes A*01-B*08, A*02-B*44, A*03-B*07, A*03-B*14, A*31-B*40, and A*32-B*14.


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