Sentence examples for descendants change from inspiring English sources

Over time, the descendants change and become different in some ways from each other and from the ancestor, while retaining some things in common (for example, all of our lizard species have a backbone).

Rewarded with new territories, Humbert was named count of Maurienne (a title his descendants changed to count of Savoy).

Two were Lambdens, spelled L-a-m-b-d-e-n, only their descendants changed the spelling to L-a-n-d-i-n — Landin.

Under Charlemagne and his descendants this slowly changed.

FP constrains ancestors to be monomorphic (that is, restricted to single areas) and models changes in distribution from ancestor to descendant as a change in character state, equivalent to dispersal between single areas.

Garber's has never done chic, but Joseph Garber's descendants seem determined to change to meet the times.

A mutation made by CRISPR on one chromosome can copy itself in every generation, so that nearly all descendants would inherit the change.

This demonstration of contemporary transfer of eukaryotic DNA to the human genome and its subsequent inheritance by descendants introduces a significant change in the scientific concept of evolutionary biology and medicine.

More accurately, an internal node represents the time at which a formerly cohesive population diverged into two genetically isolated descendant populations, with morphological change possible both at this time and long afterward (Baum et al. 2005).

They suggested that Stromatoveris was an evolutionary "aunt" of ctenophores, and that ctenophores originated from sessile animals whose descendants became swimmers and changed the cilia from a feeding mechanism to a propulsion system.

For unless we change course, our descendants may see as gods, but they will not see as saints and heroes; they will see as plunderers and wastrels.