Sentence examples for the ancestral from inspiring English sources

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the ancestral

adjective

Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors; as, an ancestral estate.

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"And property values," the ancestral spirit says.

The ancestral spirit clears its throat.

The ancestral spirit looks momentarily cowed.

He was in a telephone booth, the ancestral cell.

"That is why I am here," the ancestral spirit says.

The ancestral home is Inveraray Castle, on 50,000 acres.

Of course, the ancestral streak is not exactly surprising.

The ancestral spirit in the story certainly isn't having it.

The ancestral relationship of Ardipithecus to Australopithecus has not been determined, but Lucy's australopithecine kin are generally recognized as the ancestral group from which Homo evolved.

Yet at the festivals the ancestral instincts still came through.

The ancestral Ural Mountains also date from this time.

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