In a sentence
Six example sentences with estate, each labelled with its topic.
The will divides the entire estate among four cousins after every outstanding debt has been settled by the executor.
Law
A good adviser lists every account, property, and loan so the estate can be valued in a single afternoon.
Finance
When the composer died his estate amounted to a rented piano, unpaid bills, and forty crates of manuscript.
History
The singer's estate approved the release of six unfinished songs, remixed from tapes found in a relative's basement.
Music
The painter's estate controls every reproduction, so a poster of his work needs its written permission first.
Art
The novelist's estate refused to let anyone quote her letters, so the biography paraphrases every line.
Literature
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