Sentence examples for ancestral to from inspiring English sources

Brāhmī, writing system ancestral to all Indian scripts except Kharoṣṭhī.

Dummy whist is another three-handed variant, ancestral to bridge.

The cladoselachians were probably ancestral to a group closer to modern sharks, the order Hybodontii.

One of these undigested meals was a bacterium ancestral to mitochondria.

Fordilla is perhaps ancestral to the pteriomorph order Mytiloida, Pojetaia to the Palaeotazodonta order Nuculoida.

Further complicating matters is that evolution from ancestral to descendant form is usually a stepwise process.

The placoderms were among the first jawed vertebrates to evolve, and are ancestral to human beings.

The associated pottery seems directly ancestral to that made locally in the 20th century.

"But it is not as much different as not to be ancestral to Clovis material".

Triumph, also called trump, 16th-century card game ancestral to whist.

Once, it was thought the one might be ancestral to the other.