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How to use inherits in a sentence

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He is not to be confused with Arthur himself, who inherits the title of Lord Godalming.
An Rh-negative mother and an Rh-positive father may conceive a baby who inherits the father's Rh-positive blood type.
She is a young flibbertigibbet who inherits her sister's three children after a car accident.
For his second he inherits, from himself, a whacking budget deficit of his own making and a huge current account deficit.
One fondly imagines that one reaches opinions by personal ratiocination, but of course many of them one inherits.
Houllier fetches up at Lyon where he inherits the most eye-catching team in Europe.
But if he dies without a will, the laws of intestacy determine who inherits what.
Thus, the ontological eliminative structuralism inherits the problems and potential solutions of realism in ontology.
If an individual inherits the mutation in both genes they will have sickle-cell disease.
The custom is that the eldest brother inherits the largest share of the property and is responsible for taking care of the parents and ancestors.
Even when crossbreeding creates a viable hybrid, the offspring often inherits multiple copies of each parents' chromosomes, or sets of genes.
It saves squabbling if you specify who inherits each item or the proceeds of liquidation of that asset.
The new president inherits a nation torn by ethnic violence and separatism.
Anyone who is born to a noble father inherits noble status, and the nobiliary particle prefixed to the surname identifies that status.
The son inherits his father's driving talent and makes a name for himself as street car racing hotshot.
The modern book descends from the codex, not the scroll, and it inherits and develops the advantages of the form.
A pensioner who wins the lottery or inherits an unexpected fortune could continue to claim the government's new flagship benefit.
The wife keeps her mother's last name, children keep the mother's last name and the youngest daughter inherits the family property.
When a person dies without a will, Texas statutes determine who inherits that person's property.
Depending on who inherits the money after your death, there may be income or inheritance tax to be paid on the proceeds.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He inherits from the possessor, legitimately born, dying in testate in his house without apparent heirs.
He was succeeded in the peerage by his nephew, who, however, inherits only the viscounty.
That the seed inherits equally from the ovule and the pollen grain is a truth that should be impressed in many ways.
Prajapati becomes the great mythical hero, and inherits the wildest myths of the savage heroic beasts and birds.
He inherits his exogamous class, say Bukhara, from his father, and he must marry a woman of Class Kumara.
It is absurd to say that one inherits the tendency to rob or rape or burglarize or kill.
And no doubt Max inherits the taste for a seafaring life from me and my forebears.
The changeling inherits, and the process is repeated, step by step.
Prince Wastrel, aka Harry, inherits PS10million from his mother Princess Diana's estate on his 30th birthday in 10 days' time.
The wife inherits a life interest in one-third of the real estate.
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