Sentence examples for members descent from inspiring English sources

For disabled audience members, DESCENT can be a deeply moving experience.

For many able-bodied audience members, DESCENT challenges core beliefs about how a human form can work.

We have found a family of African-American descent whose affected members' blood ACE level was increased 13-fold over normal.

Its members claim descent from a common ancestor.

The basis of Asante social organization is the matrilineage, a localized segment of a clan whose members claim descent from a common female ancestor.

In the first two stages of the project, Phases I and II, researchers investigated DNA from 270 individuals, including Japanese persons, Americans of European descent, members of the Han Chinese ethnic group, and members of the Yoruba people of Nigeria.

Clans whose members traced their descent from a common ancestor through the male line were distributed among the various bands, and clan intermarriage served to unify each band.

Yet there are no City Council members of Chinese descent and only a few on community boards that represent Chinatown.

The original American Lutheran Church (1930 60) had been organized in Toledo, Ohio, by the merger of three Lutheran synods composed primarily of members of German descent.

They cause pain to church members of African descent, provide cover for repugnant views and make the church an easy target for criticism and satire.

The Evangelical Lutheran Church was organized in the United States in 1917 as the Norwegian Lutheran Church by the merger of three synods composed of members of Norwegian descent.