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He visited his grandmother's birthplace.
New Orleans is regarded as the birthplace of jazz.
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After decades of Russian and European chess dominance, the spotlight is on India, the likely birthplace of the ancient game.
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Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 8 June 2025
Bruce Springsteen is performing his first-ever shows in Liverpool, England — the birthplace of the Beatles — this week, so naturally Paul McCartney came out to join the E Street Band for a couple of songs Saturday.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 8 June 2025
This itinerary included a visit to a renowned maker of luxury linen, the oldest library in the country, an historic producer of porcelain and the city of Guimarães - the birthplace of Portugal – along with an excursion on the Douro River.
—Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Cities & Towns to Visit Around Extremadura Trujillo Trujillo, the birthplace of famous conquistador Francisco Pizarro, has a rich legacy tied to the era of Spanish exploration.
—Carlsen Jes, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2025
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Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 8 June 2025
Bruce Springsteen is performing his first-ever shows in Liverpool, England — the birthplace of the Beatles — this week, so naturally Paul McCartney came out to join the E Street Band for a couple of songs Saturday.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 8 June 2025
This itinerary included a visit to a renowned maker of luxury linen, the oldest library in the country, an historic producer of porcelain and the city of Guimarães - the birthplace of Portugal – along with an excursion on the Douro River.
—Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Cities & Towns to Visit Around Extremadura Trujillo Trujillo, the birthplace of famous conquistador Francisco Pizarro, has a rich legacy tied to the era of Spanish exploration.
—Carlsen Jes, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 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 14 Jun. 2025.
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birthplace
noun
birth·place
-ˌplās 
: place of birth or origin
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