Where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence.
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Examples for "cradle "
Examples for "cradle "
1 Our illusions commence in the cradle , and end only in the grave.
2 The chick shows itself in the egg, the child in the cradle .
3 There were five of them; the sixth was asleep in the cradle .
4 The years of usefulness between the cradle and the grave are few.
5 The shanty rocked in the wind like the cradle of a child.
1 Dubbed 'Motor City', Detroit is the birthplace of the US car industry.
2 This area also boasts the birthplace of sport climbing: Smith Rock, Oregon.
3 A Buddhist monastery might seem an unlikely birthplace for a business idea.
4 Four years later, Lipa headed back to her birthplace on her own.
5 I ask what kind of statements are these in Oscar's own birthplace ?
1 While background is often given, the provenance of such is not clear.
2 Impeccable provenance , association with royalty and link to a major historical event.
3 He had more to say on the subject of the painting's provenance .
4 And their way of dealing with it had an authentic therapeutic provenance .
5 These are functional, sustainable pieces that place value on craftsmanship and provenance .
1 The folk-lore respecting the provenience of children may be divided into two categories.
2 Writer interviews Col. William O. Mueller, whose sale items are revealed to have a dubious provenience .
3 My mind shifted from the question of how I'd gotten the picture to the question of its provenience .
4 Consequently it is necessary for a traveller to learn from the inhabitants the provenience of each cranium, and every one in the house knows it.
5 At present he thinks his only issue will be a fine for failure to report proper value and provenience of an import entering the country.
1 The most common place of origin for clothing today is south-east Asia.
2 They've eaten dishes in their place of origin , when you have not.
3 The tag shows the place of origin and date of harvest.
4 But if so, nothing is known for certain of its place of origin .
5 As they say in post-office forms-whatwas his place of origin ?
6 But may I ask how you guessed my place of origin so pat?
7 His place of origin is the Near East, probably Egypt.
8 Our border location makes Swaziland and Mozambique the offender's most likely place of origin .
9 It disappeared in the distance, and another group emerged from its place of origin .
10 What connection is there between place of origin and destiny?
11 This received its name from its place of origin , Italy.
12 If Masada is the place of origin , legally I must return the skeleton to Israel.
13 It is calling for the fish to be labelled so consumers know its place of origin .
14 New Orleans, like it or not, has always been my original home, my place of origin .
15 Semihard; nut-flavored; named after its place of origin .
16 The derived shadow is stronger in proportion as it is nearer to its place of origin .
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