How do you use Bequeaths in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Bequeaths meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of bequeath
Using Bequeaths
- The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of bequeath
- In the example corpus, bequeaths often appears in combinations such as: he bequeaths.
Context around Bequeaths
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bequeaths
- In this selection, "bequeaths" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, land, equitable and citizenship stand out and add context to how "bequeaths" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include breath he bequeaths his sword and deathbed he bequeaths the crown. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bequeaths" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bequeaths
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
With his dying breath, he bequeaths his sword to Link and tells him that he and Zelda are intertwined. (19 words)
This is a facet of the Nationality Law, which bequeaths citizenship on anyone who immigrates to Israel under the Law of Return. (22 words)
Nigeria needs a genuine transition, a change of orientation from a consuming nation to a manufacturing economy which creates jobs or bequeaths equitable wealth distribution on citizens. (27 words)
Biu said: “I want to assure us all that, the Nigerian Army will do all it can in ensuring that it bequeaths to the unborn generations of Nigerians a very peaceful and harmonious nation they would be proud of. (39 words)
The scene then shifts by about one year to when Edward has become mortally ill and the tapestry strongly suggests that, on his deathbed, he bequeaths the crown to Harold. 5 January 1066. (33 words)
Nigeria needs a genuine transition, a change of orientation from a consuming nation to a manufacturing economy which creates jobs or bequeaths equitable wealth distribution on citizens. (27 words)
Example sentences (6)
With his dying breath, he bequeaths his sword to Link and tells him that he and Zelda are intertwined.
Nigeria needs a genuine transition, a change of orientation from a consuming nation to a manufacturing economy which creates jobs or bequeaths equitable wealth distribution on citizens.
This is a facet of the Nationality Law, which bequeaths citizenship on anyone who immigrates to Israel under the Law of Return.
Biu said: “I want to assure us all that, the Nigerian Army will do all it can in ensuring that it bequeaths to the unborn generations of Nigerians a very peaceful and harmonious nation they would be proud of.
The father —that is, the owner of the land— bequeaths only to his male descendants, so the Promised Land passes from one Jewish father to his sons.
The scene then shifts by about one year to when Edward has become mortally ill and the tapestry strongly suggests that, on his deathbed, he bequeaths the crown to Harold. 5 January 1066.
Common combinations with bequeaths
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- he bequeaths 2×