Sentence examples for traces its lineage to from inspiring English sources

While it traces its lineage to the Philharmonic Society of Brooklyn, which was founded in 1857, the present-day orchestra was founded in the 1950s, not in the mid-19th century.

But Firefox traces its lineage to Netscape's source code.

Jeyasingh trained in classical bharatanatyam, the dance style which traces its lineage to the devadasis.

The Alamogordo colony traces its lineage to the Air Force's space chimp experiments in the late 1950s.

Today's Lookingglass company traces its lineage to both Mr. Schwimmer's original ensemble and another theater collective at Northwestern gathered around Ms. Zimmerman, then a graduate student.

Mr. Mirghani was born in Khartoum on Aug. 16, 1941, to one of the most prominent families in Sudan, one that traces its lineage to the Prophet Muhammad.

A grandfather was Spanish, while the rest of his family traced its lineage to Italy.

Ellis Gene Smith was born on Aug. 10, 1936, in Ogden, Utah, to a Mormon family that traced its lineage to Hyrum Smith, the elder brother of Mormonism's founder, Joseph Smith.

In 2011 Symphony bought IMPCO, a Mexico-based firm that traced its lineage to Adam Goettl, who invented the air-cooler in 1930.

The fact that the VH-92 could trace its lineage to a foreign design caused some on the Lockheed side to claim that Sikorsky was not playing fair by calling its craft all-American.

Recent scholarship has discovered that a federation of city-states in southern Mexico from A.D. 1000 to 1521 resisted Aztec and Spanish subjugation, led by a ruling class that traced its lineage to Quetzalcoatl.