heir in a sentence
n.
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Definition
HEIR: A person legally entitled to inherit the property, title, or rights of another, typically after their death.
Crossword clues for heir
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "heir".
- Someone who inherits a fortune.
- Person set to receive an estate.
- One who gets a title after death.
- Individual destined to inherit property.
- Legal successor to an inheritance.
Heir sentence examples
- The young prince was the rightful heir to the throne.
- After his father's passing, he became the sole heir to the family estate.
- As the heir of a renowned artist, she felt the weight of expectations on her shoulders.
- They named their son the heir of their legacy, hoping he would continue the family tradition.
- In her will, she stated that the heir would inherit not just wealth, but also the family values.
- The young prince was the sole heir to the vast kingdom.
- After the old man's passing, his grandson became the unexpected heir to the family fortune.
- She felt a heavy burden as the heir to her family's legacy of philanthropy.
- In the story, the brave knight must protect the heir from those who seek to claim the throne.
- The heir stood before the gathered nobles, ready to accept the responsibilities of leadership.