Sentence examples for remote ancestors from inspiring English sources
It kept our remote ancestors alive.
These artists are not remote ancestors; they are brothers.
He would have to reconstruct the lost lives of our remote ancestors.
(He doesn't do it in reverse, inserting remote ancestors into 20th-century chapters).
In the Wakashan and northern provinces, it was believed that remote ancestors who had undertaken vision quests had been rewarded with totemic symbols or crests.
These tribesmen squatted the British and Soviet ruins of Kabul much as our remote ancestors must have camped amid the crumbling villas left behind by the Romans.
The Sunday Express even dug out a story about a remote ancestor of Corbyn having allegedly run a workhouse.
It has been suggested that the Paleolithic unifacial (flat) scraper is the remote ancestor of the plane.
Alexander liked to recall that a remote ancestor, Admiral Sir George Cockburn, ordered the burning of Washington in 1814, and his own feelings about the capital ran along similar lines.
The latter's Franconia Stories (1850 53), however, showing traces of Rousseau and Johann Pestalozzi, is the remote ancestor of those wholesome, humorous pictures of small-town child life in which American writers excelled after World War I. Affectionately based on the author's own memories, they occasionally reveal children rather than improvable miniatures of men.
These proteins belong to two different folds of the Rossmann-like group and probably share a remote ancestor [23].
