Examples of 'forebears' in a sentence

Meaning of "forebears"

Forebear is a noun referring to an ancestor or a predecessor
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  • plural of forebear
  • third-person singular simple present indicative form of forebear

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Our forebears never had that problem.
This is what our forebears did for us.
Our forebears were much more physically active.
And the egotistical instincts of their forebears.
None of our forebears had that opportunity.
Ever has it grown on the tombs of my forebears.
Victorian forebears had to cope with anyway.
Bequeathed to various pawnbrokers by an esteemed line of forebears.
I reckon my forebears would have been just as angry as me.
He ruled in the authoritarian fashion of his forebears.
It is by doing this that our forebears will recognize us.
Perhaps it was to expiate the sins of his forebears.
He learned it from his forebears in the faith.
Its members are as extreme as their ideological forebears.
We are all middlemen between forebears and descendants.

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Your forebears were very good to us too.
Ever has it grown on the tombsof my forebears.
Apparently your forebears attempted to carry on once we vanished.
Home in the setting of his eastern forebears.
I am told one of your forebears made a hobby of bonfires.
He shall join the circle of his forebears.
Neither have their forebears for two generations.
Vote because you are honoring your forebears.
Hardly put my forebears to the test.
We still owe a great debt to these forebears.
Your female forebears fought to give you a voice.
We learn what he taught our spiritual forebears.
The legacy of my forebears can not be measured in silver.
Monies they and their forebears gave.
Your forebears were dragged in chains from this continent.
For which our forebears fought.
Our forebears did not live in black and white.
That just as our forebears had the courage.
Our forebears hunted and fished in our forests.
Do it for what your forebears came here for.
Our forebears fought for this.
Ten generations of my forebears are buried here.
Nothing but this weapon inherited from my forebears.
Ancient forebears and the times they lived in.
Musclemen amok in the town your forebears built.
They were his forebears who hailed from.
That the anguish of your humbled forebears it was.
All our forebears had to do it.
I will probably end up like one of my ancient forebears.
These are lands my forebears died for.
Most likely recognized their resemblance to their forebears.
My forebears laid up to me a crown of righteousness.
She needs to be laid to rest with her forebears.
None of my forebears ever knew how to read and write.
Successive generations are cradled in the arms of their forebears.

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