Sentence examples for real ancestors from inspiring English sources

Simpson's real ancestors were Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear and the Goons.

Dogon sculpture is intimately linked with spiritual beliefs related to ancestors, both real ancestors and mythic Nommo spirits (primordial ancestors created by the central god, Amma).

Adam and Eve are, it seems, models of the loss of purity that comes with knowledge and not, as genetics makes clear, the real ancestors of every man and woman.

An earlier group must deal with distant but real ancestors of those kings, while the very earliest fall in the 4th millennium bce and apparently describe the birth of important gods to whom the respective temples were dedicated and who may have been regarded as the progenitors of Palenque's royal house.

If civilization survived long enough to reach that stage, and if the posthumans were to run lots of simulations for research purposes or entertainment, then the number of virtual ancestors they created would be vastly greater than the number of real ancestors.

Tidepool algae seemed the most likely candidate predecessors of land plants, but recently, botanists comparing the anatomy of plants began to suspect that freshwater algae were the real ancestors.

Eventually, Miguel realizes that Héctor is his real ancestor, and the movie sprints to a conclusion that's as skillfully engineered to produce waterworks as the montage at the beginning of "Up". But until the end, "Coco" is mostly, wonderfully, a mess of conflict and disappointment and sadness.

It is not considered a direct ancestor of modern birds, though it is possibly closely related to the real ancestor.

The different history might have caused an alteration of the plastic response in experimental groups compared to the real ancestor.

This suggests that either the real ancestor did not have a similar number of very short young regions as the extant species, or that these regions were preferentially removed or extended by natural selection.

But its real theatrical ancestors are appropriately and purely American.