Sentence examples for descent from the from inspiring English sources
A physical descent, from the peak of our oil supplies and our squandering of resources, but also a psychological descent from the peak of our comfortable illusions.
Born in Baltimore on September 12 , 1832 Levene (Levina) claimed descent from the Narragansetts chief Ninigret.
Case of Mass Expulsions of Haitians and Dominicans of Haitian descent from the Dominican Republic.
The large royal clan traced descent from the first king and culture hero, Nyikang (Nyikango).
Few rivers are navigable for any great distance, because of their rapid descent from the mountains.
ABDUL AZIZ AL-HAKIM wears the black turban signifying descent from the prophet Muhammad.
The sheik's black turban in his picture onscreen signaled his own descent from the Prophet Muhammad.
Both houses claimed the throne through descent from the sons of Edward III.
Since his descent from the scaffolding, he has been unable to work.
A man stands in tears before Rogier van der Weyden's The Descent From the Cross.
The myth of our descent from the Greeks satisfied that need.
