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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a lost heritage" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to cultural, historical, or traditional aspects that have been forgotten or are no longer practiced.
Example: "The community is working hard to revive a lost heritage that once defined their identity and way of life."
Alternatives: "an abandoned legacy" or "a forgotten tradition."
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Islam was a refuge, a reclaiming of a lost heritage, a bastion against imported ideas.
Their will to recover pieces of a lost heritage played its part in the extraordinary outcome of the March 22 sale, in which 313 lots added up to $36.27 million, leaving 15 lots unsold.
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With close to a hundred recipes on the site, she is constantly fielding questions about her family origins and responding to messages letting her know that her recipes have helped salvage part of a family's lost heritage.
Grocer and broadcaster Charlie Hicks cites Joy Larkham, who has done a great deal to revive lost "heritage" varieties of fruit and vegetables, but who once pointed out that there's often a very good reason they stopped growing them in the first place: many aren't that nice.
When a statue of steelworkers that had occupied a site inside nearby Meadowhall shopping centre was moved outside some years ago, the outrage it caused was symptomatic of a city still not at ease with its lost heritage.
They pine over lost culture and lost heritage.
Through literary and archaeological research they sought to restore what they believed was their lost heritage.
The return of Asia will be accompanied by an astonishing Asian renaissance in which many diverse Asian cultures will rediscover their lost heritage of art and philosophy.
(The subject of regaining film's lost heritage was important to Scorsese, who in 1990 had founded the Film Foundation, dedicated to preserving American films, and in 2007 the World Cinema Foundation, dedicated to preserving films from around the world).
In the early 1980s the elder Suh set out to revive this lost heritage.
Etched on them will be designs to remind shoppers and bar and cafe-goers of the area's lost heritage.
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