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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Over 9,000 were in attendance for Maher’s debut in Bristol, a city in the west of England, just over 100 miles from London, known, among other things, for being the birthplace of street artist Banksy.
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Caoimhe O'Neill, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
Along with its northern neighbor, Georgia, the region is believed to be the birthplace of wine.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Arizona is the birthplace of the man thought to have rented the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded Wednesday in front of the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas, police revealed in a Thursday morning news conference.
—Tom Vanden Brook, The Arizona Republic, 3 Jan. 2025
The village holds significant importance in Christianity as it is considered by tradition to be the birthplace of John the Baptist, a major figure in the religion.
—Aristos Georgiou, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
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Caoimhe O'Neill, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
Along with its northern neighbor, Georgia, the region is believed to be the birthplace of wine.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Arizona is the birthplace of the man thought to have rented the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded Wednesday in front of the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas, police revealed in a Thursday morning news conference.
—Tom Vanden Brook, The Arizona Republic, 3 Jan. 2025
The village holds significant importance in Christianity as it is considered by tradition to be the birthplace of John the Baptist, a major figure in the religion.
—Aristos Georgiou, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Birthplace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/birthplace. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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birthplace
noun
birth·place
-ˌplās 
: place of birth or origin
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