1. A beautiful counterpane that was a family heirloom. 2. It was a family heirloom and she was very fond of it. 3. It was his family heirloom. 4. Another officer contributed a watch that had been a family heirloom for three generations, in case the ante had to be raised. 5. As grandchildren get a little older, passing on family heirlooms at Christmas time is meaningful and contributes to the traditional elements of a holiday season. 6. At flea markets, retired diplomats sell off family heirlooms for a pittance. 7. Bagpipes are considered family heirlooms and the pipers provide their own. 8. Baseball scholarship is a family heirloom, through which I sought and achieved a meaningful tie with my father. 9. Bertha Hamby Roquemore wondered for months whether the century-old Bible she had heard about could be her long-lost family heirloom. 10. Bill Clinton is determined to prove once and for all that George Senior is an irrelevant aristocrat who thinks the presidency is a family heirloom. |