Heirloom

//ˈɛəɹ.lum//

"Heirloom" in a Sentence (14 examples)

This heirloom shall be yours.

I found some interesting heirloom tomatoes at the farmer's market.

It's a family heirloom.

It's an heirloom. Been in my family for generations.

This necklace is a family heirloom.

She planted heirloom tomatoes.

This is a family heirloom.

This hand painted porcelain squirrel figurine is a family heirloom.

These heirloom tomatoes are very tasty.

This bracelet is a precious heirloom.

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Morning rehearsal starts at eleven. Wheeler takes a taxi from the hotel to the venue, bringing his tuxedo and his violin with him. His violin is an heirloom, more than a hundred years old, and while he's touring it never leaves his sight. (His tuxedo is just a tuxedo.)

My last trip to the market barely yielded enough unmealy heirlooms for a couple of salads.

At Hortus Bulborum you will find heirloom narcissi that date back at least to the 15th century and famous old tulips like 'Duc van Tol' (1595) and its sports.

In a paper published Thursday in the journal Science, a team of researchers say they analyzed the genetic code of nearly 400 varieties of tomatoes ― from the common red supermarket types to the funky heirlooms found in farmers markets.

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