Examples of birthplace in a Sentence

He visited his grandmother's birthplace. New Orleans is regarded as the birthplace of jazz.

Recent Examples on the Web If a site asks you to answer security questions, avoid providing answers that are available in public records or easily found online, like your zip code, birthplace, or your mother’s maiden name. — Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 6 May 2022 In February 1990, Mabrie moved from LA’s Crenshaw District to her birthplace, San Antonio, where the economy suited her fledgling business. — Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Mar. 2022 The birthplace of our great-grandparents, in the Pale of Settlement. — The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 Mar. 2022 While Europe just announced a new law to fight disinformation, federal lawmakers in the US -- the birthplace of social media -- haven't taken action. — Kara Alaimo, CNN, 1 May 2022 Today, the former president came to Stanford University, the birthplace of Silicon Valley, to launch his latest longshot campaign: to battle disinformation in American media. — Will Jeakle, Forbes, 22 Apr. 2022 In a most fitting gesture, the Atlanta Braves brought their World Series championship trophy to Robinson’s birthplace on Jackie Robinson Day. — Paul Newberry, Baltimore Sun, 15 Apr. 2022 But until future notice, birthplace can’t be changed on any passport. — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Apr. 2022 It was requested by Representative Kenneth B. Keating, a New York Republican, whose upstate district included Bellamy’s birthplace. — New York Times, 2 Apr. 2022 See More

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