Explore Heiresses through 7 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Heiresses in a sentence
Heiresses meaning
plural of heiress
Using Heiresses
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of heiress
- In the example corpus, heiresses often appears in combinations such as: heiresses to, wealthy heiresses.
Context around Heiresses
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Heiresses
- In this selection, "heiresses" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, wealthy, seagram, due and clare stand out and add context to how "heiresses" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as co heiresses and backed by heiresses of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "heiresses" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with heiresses
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Anne Neville and her sister, the Duchess of Clarence, were heiresses to their parents' vast estates. (16 words)
The 7th Earl of Ormond died in 1515, leaving his daughters, Margaret Boleyn and Anne St Leger, as co-heiresses. (20 words)
The Claflin sisters, Victoria and Tennessee, were entrepreneurs and independently wealthy heiresses due to their father’s career as a snake oil peddler. (23 words)
Three of the March and April Clinton pledges came from Raniere’s most high-profile followers: Seagram heiresses Clare and Sara Bronfman, and Pamela Cafritz, daughter of D.C. A-listers Buffy and Bill Cafritz. (35 words)
The arrested leader of a sex cult backed by heiresses of the prominent Jewish philanthropic Bronfman family reportedly once said that another high-ranking official in the movement was a reincarnation of Adolf Hitler. (34 words)
Arnelisa and Tecra are heiresses to the family which made billions of shillings in the brewing industry, trading in Kenya under the Keroche brand name. (25 words)
Example sentences (7)
Arnelisa and Tecra are heiresses to the family which made billions of shillings in the brewing industry, trading in Kenya under the Keroche brand name.
The Claflin sisters, Victoria and Tennessee, were entrepreneurs and independently wealthy heiresses due to their father’s career as a snake oil peddler.
The arrested leader of a sex cult backed by heiresses of the prominent Jewish philanthropic Bronfman family reportedly once said that another high-ranking official in the movement was a reincarnation of Adolf Hitler.
Three of the March and April Clinton pledges came from Raniere’s most high-profile followers: Seagram heiresses Clare and Sara Bronfman, and Pamela Cafritz, daughter of D.C. A-listers Buffy and Bill Cafritz.
Anne Neville and her sister, the Duchess of Clarence, were heiresses to their parents' vast estates.
The 7th Earl of Ormond died in 1515, leaving his daughters, Margaret Boleyn and Anne St Leger, as co-heiresses.
They married in 1359 at Reading Abbey as a part of the efforts of Edward III to arrange matches for his sons with wealthy heiresses.
Common combinations with heiresses
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- heiresses to 2×
- wealthy heiresses 2×