Synonym: come into, receive. Similar words: inherent, heritage, criteria, meritocracy, in hand, in half, hand in hand, write. Meaning: [ɪn'herɪt] v. 1. obtain from someone after their death 2. receive from a predecessor 3. receive by genetic transmission.
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61. He felt that to have any chance of preserving the family tradition, a single individual must inherit.
62. My son Linton will inherit all the Linton fortune when Edgar dies.
63. They're young and poor and the patriarchal culture they inherit and the conspicuous consumption of their contemporaries sanctions their irresponsibility.
64. He believes that he is entitled by right to inherit from his father, despite his father's will.sentencedict.com/inherit.html
65. In times of change, learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists. Eric Hoffer
66. In any case they did not inherit the doctrinaire restrictions of their elders.
67. Only a king could inherit what Cromwell had defended, albeit a king under much closer restrictions than ever before.
68. By contrast, he did inherit a destructive family situation which weighed heavily on him for the rest of his life.
69. Catherine will inherit a large sum of money on her father's death.
70. So Simon was now an only son, an eldest son, and he stood to inherit in Somerset as well.
71. He knew that if he and Catherine had no sons, Isabella would inherit the considerable Linton fortune.
72. At that age the law considers them to be dead[sentencedict.com], so their children inherit their houses and money.
73. Kate decides that he must court her, so that he may inherit her money.
74. First, they want to eliminate taxes entirely for people fortunate enough to inherit estates of $ 1 million.
75. One hopes that only the first group will inherit the earth.
76. The son who has the greatest success will inherit the lot.
77. He did not in fact inherit the title until 1705, but a love of hunting he certainly did.
78. When she married Glyn she would inherit this odd man too in a way.
79. By accepting whatever property he may inherit from his father.
80. Most important, children tend to inherit their parents' partisan preferences.
81. Thus a gene for chromosomal fratricide will spread as surely as a murderer will inherit the Earth.
82. She perhaps wanted me to inherit the dark old house and to marry Estella.
83. The wise will inherit honor, But fools display dishonor.
84. Whoever wins will inherit an unenviable legacy.
85. Heir apparent to inherit housing, land deed tax levy.
86. Do children inherit left - handedness from their parents?
87. The meek shall inherit the earth.
88. The newly - formed variety would probably inherit from its progenitor some characteristic.
89. Princess Alexandra was to inherit the title of Duchess of Fife.
90. I inherit your resoluteness and diligence, also your impatience and roughness.
More similar words: inherent, heritage, criteria, meritocracy, in hand, in half, hand in hand, write, critic, ritual, period, write off, write up, minority, write out, British, series, derive, write down, favorite, critical, priority, security, writhing, gathering, American, mothering, offering, celebrity, authority.