Examples of birthplace in a Sentence
He visited his grandmother's birthplace.
New Orleans is regarded as the birthplace of jazz.
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His birthplace, Shadwell, sits just 10 miles away, as well.
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Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
As the birthplace of California’s first sparkling wine and home to over 425 wineries, Sonoma County is an equally important part of California’s wine heritage.
—AFAR Media, 23 Oct. 2025
Two of the teens had developed an interest in mythology after reading the Percy Jackson series, which helped drive our decision to visit the island of Delos (the mythological birthplace of Apollo and Artemis) during our time in Mykonos.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Inspired by Bellingham’s birthplace, Birmingham, his personal logo features on the heel, soleplate and foldover tongue of the boot.
—Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
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Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
As the birthplace of California’s first sparkling wine and home to over 425 wineries, Sonoma County is an equally important part of California’s wine heritage.
—AFAR Media, 23 Oct. 2025
Two of the teens had developed an interest in mythology after reading the Percy Jackson series, which helped drive our decision to visit the island of Delos (the mythological birthplace of Apollo and Artemis) during our time in Mykonos.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Inspired by Bellingham’s birthplace, Birmingham, his personal logo features on the heel, soleplate and foldover tongue of the boot.
—Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for birthplace
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“Birthplace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/birthplace. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.
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birthplace
noun
birth·place
-ˌplās 
: place of birth or origin
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