Sentence examples for as descending from inspiring English sources

It described one of the tunnels as descending to a depth of 100 feet.

Animals are attempted, as well: the cat, for example, was heard first as descending slide on a single violin, with more violins and violas joining in a chorus.

The Sicilian boss Leonardo Messina told investigators in the early nineteen-nineties, "All men of honor consider ourselves Catholic; Cosa Nostra sees itself as descending from St. Peter".

The pastels and slithery forms of "Mountain and Sea" could be read as descending from Georgia O'Keeffe's flowery colors and labial shapes.

The house was built as descending levels, with a living room and the kitchen-dining area at street level, along with a large balcony.

Many of the refugees in Tunisia were reluctant to recount specific episodes of violence, but described Libya as descending into lawless chaos.

Both write songs in the classic (some would say outmoded) Broadway manner as descended from the American popular songbook.

Nazism can be seen as descended from the radical branches of the pan-Germanist movement.

(He did not, apparently, go on to describe Bowie as descended to hell to perform for Satan, as was further reported. See this correction).

In addition, extant taxa are sometimes misinterpreted as descended from other extant taxa, and this general error can also affect taxa-relatedness interpretations (contemporary descent in Table 1).

That is about as likely as Snow descending on Dubai.