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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And what was your main takeaway from your exploration of the founder’s birthplace?
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Miles Socha, Footwear News, 4 Oct. 2025
Learn more about the birthplace of the genre and view photos of how it has been kept alive.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 3 Oct. 2025
The park in Hodgenville that honors the celebrated president's birthplace closed, according to the National Park Service's website, and Mammoth Cave was also affected by the shutdown.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Oct. 2025
Its name draws from the Kazakh word for apple, reflecting the wild orchards of the surrounding valleys, which are believed to be the fruit’s birthplace.
—Nina Subkhanberdina, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
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Miles Socha, Footwear News, 4 Oct. 2025
Learn more about the birthplace of the genre and view photos of how it has been kept alive.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 3 Oct. 2025
The park in Hodgenville that honors the celebrated president's birthplace closed, according to the National Park Service's website, and Mammoth Cave was also affected by the shutdown.
—Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Oct. 2025
Its name draws from the Kazakh word for apple, reflecting the wild orchards of the surrounding valleys, which are believed to be the fruit’s birthplace.
—Nina Subkhanberdina, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 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 9 Oct. 2025.
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birthplace
noun
birth·place
-ˌplās 
: place of birth or origin
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