How to Use birthplace in a Sentence

birthplace

noun

• New Orleans is regarded as the birthplace of jazz.
• He visited his grandmother's birthplace.
• The cologne is rich with the scents that make up its birthplace.
  — Dallas News, 30 Nov. 2022
• The torch was first lit in April at the site of ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Games.
  — Susan Baek, NBC News, 23 July 2024
• That city is best known as the birthplace of the Jackson 5.
  — Nina Burleigh, The New Republic, 16 May 2023
• At least 25 places in the North and the South claim to be the birthplace of Memorial Day.
  — Camille Fine, USA TODAY, 26 May 2023
• By the 2000s, CBGB had gained icon status as the birthplace of punk.
  — Charles Moss, SPIN, 8 July 2024
• It's thought to be the birthplace of the tequila sunrise.
  — Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 14 Aug. 2024
• At the same time, Li maintained ties to his birthplace.
  — Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica, 11 Oct. 2022
• New York's Harlem neighborhood is thought by many to be the birthplace of drag balls in the 1860s.
  — Scottie Andrew, CNN, 29 Apr. 2023
• There are artists from around the world coming in to see the birthplace of where this all started.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2023
• This was a nod to Abney’s birthplace and love of her hometown.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 20 June 2024
• Oh, and the birthplace of techno still knows how to throw a rave to rival anywhere else.
  — Jd Shadel, Them, 2 July 2024
• Also, a plaque that marks the site as the birthplace of the American League will remain.
  — Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2023
• The African country is world renowned as being the birthplace of coffee.
  — Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 May 2023
• In the 1970s, Marin was the groovy epicenter of the Grateful Dead and the birthplace of the renegade sport of mountain biking.
  — Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 22 Nov. 2022
• The list noted that most of those named were born outside the U.S. or had an unknown birthplace.
  — David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2023
• Otieno was an aspiring hip-hop artist who moved to the US from his birthplace of Kenya at the age of 4, Krudys has said.
  — Sara Smart, CNN, 3 Apr. 2023
• The family has lived in Haifa, Mr. Awwad’s birthplace, for the past half-year.
  — Shoshanna Solomon, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Aug. 2024
• The venue has been a longstanding symbol of Paris nightlife and is credited as the birthplace of the can-can dance.
  — Armani Syed, TIME, 25 Apr. 2024
• At first glance, Stephanie and my mother share only a birthplace.
  — The New Yorker, 4 Jan. 2023
• The grounds share a gardener with The French Laundry, the famed birthplace of farm-to-table cuisine.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 23 Mar. 2023
• Willis then arranged for the dog to be flown from the pup's birthplace in Thailand to Los Angeles to live with Moore.
  — Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 14 Aug. 2024
• But Pop Smoke was, up until the moment of his murder in L.A. in 2020, defining a new era in the birthplace of hip-hop.
  — August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2023
• The app was the birthplace of internet celebrities like Logan and Jake Paul.
  — Theara Coleman, The Week, 6 Aug. 2023
• Stowe is also the birthplace of alpine skiing in Vermont, with the first trails cut on Mount Mansfield in 1933.
  — Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Nov. 2022
• This city is the birthplace of marzipan, invented by nuns as early as the 1500s.
  — Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2023
• Booked Up has been closed for about a year in his birthplace, with rumors swirling over the fate of the thousands of titles housed inside.
  — Dallas News, 24 Feb. 2023
• His set also included tributes to the birthplace of hip-hop in the form of younger talent.
  — Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2023
• Not to mention it's said to be the birthplace of the tequila sunrise, invented by bartender Gene Sulit in the 1930s.
  — Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 13 July 2024

Last Updated: 29 Sep 2024