Sentence examples for i'm descending from inspiring English sources

Paul Bilsky Dear Diary: I'm descending the stairs of the downtown No. 6 at 28th Street, hard on the heels of a couple clutching their senior MetroCards.

Which might sound as though I'm descending into the trivial, but in fact what I've done is take the reader into the most advanced social system that exists on Earth outside of human beings, and describe life within an ant colony.

Heading down the stairs to the train I'm pretty well aware I'm descending into a netherworld of filth and well, whatever.

I'm descended from the Huguenots, French Protestants.

The mitochondria in my cells show that I'm descended from a matriarch who lived in Africa, possibly in present-day Ethiopia or Kenya.

It's the most primitive kind of family romance — my parents are aristocrats, I'm descended from royalty, all that sort of stuff.

My Burck ancestors in America came to Cincinnati in 1866 — everybody I'm descended from since then was a Cincinnati German — and from that one pioneer couple there are over thirty-two hundred descendantodayday.

"Didn't you think I would get upset being told I'm descended from the Devil and responsible for just about every evil deed the world has ever known?" Richard finally demands, exasperated.

I'd hate to give up Thanksgiving (it's not Columbus Day, after all), and for my own sake – as I'm descended, like about 10% of the population, from passengers on that boat – I'm glad they came.

The common quip among the non-believing general public, "Don't tell me I'm descended from a monkey," derives from an orthogenetic framework in which humans evolved directly from apes.

Big ups to Trader Joe's Celtic Cheddar Cheese Trio for reminding me that I'm descended from garbage people.