Example Sentences

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We grown-ups, we whose course is nearly run, are leaving a poor inheritance to our children, are bequeathing to them a sad life.

From The Forerunners by Rolland, Romain

Disappearing gradually as they are, they are bequeathing their impressions and accomplishments to their children.

From Japan and the California Problem by Iyenaga, Toyokichi