Sentence examples for ancient ancestor from inspiring English sources

It is the ancient ancestor of folkloric beings such as the Green Man.

On view for the first time, it serves as an ancient ancestor to the printed diagrams.

In 2011, Xu Xing claimed that Archaeopteryx was not an ancient ancestor of modern birds after all.

We don't need an ancient ancestor, however well-respected, or an oath to convince us of that!

Phylogenetic analysis shows that Cg-Mpeg1 is similar to other mollusk MACPF proteins and might originate in an ancient ancestor gene before the divergence of protostomes and deuterostomes.

At age 42 Adams asked his father to fill in the details of his childhood "as though he were researching some ancient ancestor," Mr. Szarkowski writes.

"Our ancient ancestors evolved on the high, grassy plains of East Africa.

Davies, P. & Lineweaver, C. Cancer tumors as Metazoa 1.0: tapping genes of ancient ancestors.

Ancient ancestors of horses, tiny to begin with, shrunk 30percenttothethe size of house cats.

Our ancient ancestors not only ate leaner whole foods, they also were extraordinarily active, Lieberman said.

"We already are radically different from our ancient ancestors, augmented with cellphones, computers, cars and jets.