How to Use estate in a Sentence

estate

noun
  • His estate is worth millions of dollars.
  • He inherited the estate from his parents.
  • His estate got paid and all that.
    — Clayton Davis, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
  • This is how to figure out the first room to head to at an estate sale.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2026
  • The entire estate is yours alone.
    — Arion McNicoll, TheWeek, 15 June 2026
  • Click here to see more images of the Ross estate.
    — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 3 June 2026
  • Wine is heart of estate Wine is at the heart of the estate.
    — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2025
  • So maybe the person who handles your estate is your best friend.
    — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2023
  • The issue is no longer whether health will affect an estate plan.
    — John Samuels, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • In the past, estate sales would draw a few early birds for clothing.
    — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Last fall, big estates returned.
    — Robert Frank, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Her estate still has not received any of that money.
    — Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 13 May 2026
  • The climate here works in concert with the estate’s soils.
    — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The Prince estate took over in 2019.
    — Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Click here to see all the images of the Lake Tahoe estate.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2026
  • One of the area’s largest homes The estate is one of the largest homes in the region.
    — David Caraccio march 28, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Click here to see all the photos of the Bahamas estate.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Click here to see all the images of the vineyard estate in Siena.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Click here to see all the photos of the Hamptons estate.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Click here to see all the photos of the Atherton estate.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Click here for more photos of the estate in Israel.
    — Mark David, Robb Report, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The estate has never been open before to the public for tours.
    — Holly Andres, Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • There’s no official word on how the two estates are used in the sequel.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Click here for more photos of the island estate near Venice.
    — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Click here to see more photos of the Hamptons estate.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The news was confirmed by Stu Loeser, a spokesman for her estate.
    — Ellen Burney, Vogue, 2 Mar. 2024
  • If the estate has enough assets, the debt may be paid during probate.
    — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 23 June 2026
  • What should families do if an estate can't cover all of the debt?
    — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • Forgive him in your heart, but do not reward him by changing your estate plans.
    — Jeanne Phillips, Dallas Morning News, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The film has the backing of the Jackson estate.
    — Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Nov. 2025

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