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How to use descendent in a sentence

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Events of ancient gene transfer can transmit genetic novelties to descendent lineages and subsequently shape their genetic systems.
For skull lengths, neither descendent population differs significantly from its progenitor population.
A descendent of a famous eunuch of the Ching Dynasty is suing a Taipei hospital for medical malpractice.
An adopted child is deemed to be a descendent of his adoptive parent or parents.
In case the deceased has left no ascendant or descendent but has left the uterine brother and sister, each of the two inherit one sixth.
The Cittern, a Renaissance instrument that may be a descendent of the citole, is equipped with metal strings.
Though named for a town in Spain, the Padron pepper is descendent from plants the Spaniards encountered in the New World.
Other people may simply want to verify whether they are actually descendent from a specific group or a certain person for legal reasons or peace of mind.
Additionally, in some jurisdictions, other ascendant or descendent relatives may be entitled to maintenance.
Using a computerized rotoscope, the descendent of technology used in Gulliver's Travels, or that weird Lord of the Rings cartoon, the simplicity of this movie is devastating.
So do give the new album a whirl if you haven't yet, and try listening to it as a descendent of the 60's rather than the 70's and see what you think.
Now, its descendent organizations are dedicated to advancing the 20th-century throwback notion of the primacy of the nation-state.
My mother was a descendent of Greek royalty, an intellectual grande dame who wore elegant shaded glasses.
The modern sherry is a descendent of Falstaff's sack, though shortly after his day it began to be made by the more complicated modern process which includes adding brandy.
Power, a descendent from the legendary dynasty of Ghengis Khan, along with dazzling Lady Lightening, demonstrates herculean force.
In 1661 a man who was said to be a descendent of Kuchum fought the Russians in Bashkiria.
The participants at the Nomadic University also subscribe to a descendent of this idea, underlining the influence of the concept on the artistic invention on the European scale.
Dave identified the pigeon as a domesticated descendent of the European Rock Dove species.
The ray descendent, and the ray reflectent flying with so great a speed.
The earliest references to his parentage, in the Gesta, make him the son of Edith, a descendent of Oslac of York, and Leofric of Bourne, nephew of Ralph the Staller.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The queen of one of the islands in the Victoria Nyanza is a descendent of them.
I don't mind Slith so much, he's only a little anachronistic reptile, a descendent of happier days in dinosaurial dawndom.
This Debon was one of the companions of Brute, the descendent of Aene'as.
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