bequest to

Frequency: 4.20.5 per million words

Indicates the person or institution receiving the bequest.

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Examples (10)

  • In his will, he made a substantial bequest to his loyal housekeeper.
  • She left a generous bequest to the local animal shelter.
  • The university announced a major bequest to its medical research department.
  • The final bequest to his youngest son included the family home.
  • The museum's new wing was funded by a large bequest to the institution.
  • Her will included a modest bequest to each of her grandchildren.
  • A significant portion of the estate was a specific bequest to the foundation he established.
  • The lawyer read out the bequest to his estranged brother, which surprised everyone.
  • The author's library was a priceless bequest to the national archives.
  • My aunt left a small bequest to me in her will.