Wondering how to use Birthplace in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as root or origin.
Birthplace meaning
- The location where a person was born.
- The location where something was created or devised.
Synonyms of Birthplace
Using Birthplace
- The main meaning on this page is: The location where a person was born. | The location where something was created or devised.
- Useful related words include: place of birth, rootage, root, origin.
- In the example corpus, birthplace often appears in combinations such as: birthplace of, the birthplace, his birthplace.
Context around Birthplace
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Birthplace
- In this selection, "birthplace" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, carnegie, burns, jesus, museum, ulverston and harlem stand out and add context to how "birthplace" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also the birthplace of supreme and and the birthplace of rock. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "birthplace" sits close to words such as alias, anglers and asbestos, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with birthplace
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Columbus, Indiana, was his birthplace. (5 words)
New Mexico was the birthplace of the nuclear bomb. (9 words)
But this was birthplace not as empty achievement but as insistence. (11 words)
Known as both the Home of the Blues and the Birthplace of Rock and Roll, Lively Memphis is bursting with music and history, from the raucous bars of to the thought-provoking exhibits of the National Civil Rights Museum. (39 words)
As always, there’s something for the whole family at ‘England’s Oldest Tourist Attraction’, including the birthplace of the Prophetess Mother Shipton, the incredible Petrifying Well, a large children’s Adventure Playground and a Museum & Gift Shop. (38 words)
Her mom, Claire, is from Winchester, Kentucky, the birthplace of the bubbly ginger and citrus soda, so she told me all about how it has been made right here in our state since 1926. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
One is in Laurel's birthplace, Ulverston, United Kingdom and another one is in Hardy's birthplace, Harlem, Georgia, United States.
The most obvious way to control for birthplace is to include a measure of the effect of birthplace in the equation above.
A climate and wellbeing cafe will be held in the Carnegie Birthplace Museum next week.
As always, there’s something for the whole family at ‘England’s Oldest Tourist Attraction’, including the birthplace of the Prophetess Mother Shipton, the incredible Petrifying Well, a large children’s Adventure Playground and a Museum & Gift Shop.
But this was birthplace not as empty achievement but as insistence.
Chris has told how he first came across the tunnel 12 years ago when he hung a mural at the Robert Burns Birthplace museum.
Columbus, Indiana, was his birthplace.
Glasgow was the birthplace of Nancy McElhose who was born Nancy Craig in 1759, the subject of Burns' love song Ae Fond Kiss, who was brought up in the Saltmarket.
He moved on to pizzerias—Artichoke Basille’s, known for its gargantuan slices, and Lombardi’s, arguably the birthplace of New York pizza—and began to refine his own sense of pizza perfection.
Her mom, Claire, is from Winchester, Kentucky, the birthplace of the bubbly ginger and citrus soda, so she told me all about how it has been made right here in our state since 1926.
He spent the rest of his life in his birthplace till he passed away in around 1292.
However, Emperor Palpatine made it his base during the reign of the Galactic Empire and his recovery after his dictatorship’s fall, and it's also the birthplace of Supreme Leader Snoke.
India is a land of rich spirituality, the birthplace of yoga and of many revered mystical teachers, from Paramahansa Yogananda to Deepak Chopra.
In fact, it is believed that the village may in fact be the birthplace of cricket.
In his speech, the pope recalled the close connection of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major to Jesus’ birthplace which goes back to the first centuries of Christianity.
Known as both the Home of the Blues and the Birthplace of Rock and Roll, Lively Memphis is bursting with music and history, from the raucous bars of to the thought-provoking exhibits of the National Civil Rights Museum.
Matthias returned to his birthplace of in November and their divorce was finalised in May.
More than 100 residents and advocates gathered at Mills College of Northeastern University in Oakland, a city that is the birthplace of the Black Panther Party.
New Mexico was the birthplace of the nuclear bomb.
People visit the Grotto under the Church of the Nativity, traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Jesus, on Christmas Eve, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023.
Common combinations with birthplace
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- birthplace of 115×
- the birthplace 94×
- his birthplace 30×
- birthplace in 15×
- her birthplace 10×
- birthplace and 10×
- birthplace is 5×
- of birthplace 4×
- its birthplace 4×
- birthplace museum 3×