Examples of 'was descended' in a sentence

Meaning of "was descended"

Was descended: This phrase implies the past action of someone or something coming down or originating from a particular ancestor, lineage, or origin. It suggests a genealogical connection or ancestry. For example, 'He was descended from a long line of musicians,' indicates that his family had a history of musical talent passed down through generations

How to use "was descended" in a sentence

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He was descended from a line of important tribal chiefs.
Research reveals that she was descended from a traders family.
Was descended from a long line of running butlers.
It might mean that he was descended from one who was taken.
Was descended from that one speck.
Mother of our subject was descended.
Marjory was descended from this line.
The one from whom the Messiah was descended.
He too was descended from the giants.
I remember when he told me our family was descended from Odin.
My mother was descended from a famous tribe.
A perfect role for him as he once said he was descended from Catesby.
Børresen was descended from a merchant family.
Such an orientation could add weight to the possibility that Echmarcach was descended from Ragnall.
He was descended from a poor intelligentsia family.

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The duke was descended.
He was descended from a great rabbinical lineage.
Her father thought that he was descended from this woman.
She was descended and orphaned from trail drivers.
He is the king who was descended from David.
He was descended from slaves and his father was a tailor.
On this day the Ganga was descended on earth from heaven.
He was descended from a family of engineers on his maternal line.
Some trucker trying to prove he was descended from a Russian tsar.
Fleming was descended from a gentry family.
It has been suggested that Homo floresiensis was descended from such an early expansion.
Rallis was descended from an old political family.
Julien learnt from the bishop that the king was descended from Charles the Bold.
Luiz was descended from a family of fisherman.
For it is evident that our Lord was descended from Judah.
And he was descended from a noble family.
There is no evidence to prove that Mary was descended from David.
Was descended from the immigrant.
He insisted he was descended from Charlemagne.
I was descended from the people who burned women on the stake.
Druzsiána Lázár was descended from a Székely noble family.
There is a tradition that the prophet Samuel was descended from Korah.
Heschel was descended on both sides of his family.
The captain Pedro Ibargurengoitia García was descended from a family of merchant marine.
He was descended from noble chiefs.
The emperor Marcus Aurelius was descended from a family of this name.
He was descended from local pedigree.
Although Byzantine chroniclers record that he was descended from the Krenites family.
And it was descended of the templars.
Most deaths occurred within the Arnold family from which Bathsheba Sherman was descended.
He was descended to earth in order to cleanse the earth from humans.
Emperor Montoku of the Taira clan was descended through his mother to the Fujiwara.
He was descended from enslaved peoples on both sides of his family.
Both paternal and maternal sides Karl Marx was descended from rabbinical families Univ.
Haparchi was descended from a line of sages and rabbis of fame.

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