Sentence examples similar to descent from prominence from inspiring English sources

The Washington Monument's fade from prominence in the political lexicon might have been foreshadowed.

Within settlements adult males trace patrilineal descent from settlement founders.

Henri was fond of claiming descent from Charlemagne.

The Borghese family claimed descent from Aeneas, son of Venus.

Both are men of ideas who claim descent from Mohammed.

He is a priest-king & claims descent from Mohammed.

Timur (Tamerlane) claimed descent from Genghis Khan's family.

The Conservatives, more loosely, claim descent from Bolivar.

All living creatures are related by descent from common ancestors.

When he painted, it was descent and descent and descent from the cross, and when he died the sepulchre was simple.

They got their golden parachute, or amakudari (descent from heaven).