Examples of 'were the descendants' in a sentence

Meaning of "were the descendants"

were the descendants: This phrase refers to the people who are related to a particular ancestor or precursor. It is commonly used when discussing genealogy, inheritance, or lineage

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were the descendants
Many of them were the descendants of fishermen or boat people.
Both stated on several occasions that the peasants of Palestine were the descendants.
Those living there said they were the descendants of shipwrecked sailors.
They were the descendants of those whose homes were destroyed long ago.
Lee and others argued that snakes were the descendants of mosasaurs.
They were the descendants of Adam himself.
Scientists have said that they were the descendants of modern birds.
These were the descendants of Benjamin according to their clans.
The first Vietnamese believed they were the descendants of a dragon and an angel.
They were the descendants of the House of God.
Fawcett believed that the creatures who lived underground were the descendants of Atlantis.
Yet these people were the descendants of those who murdered the prophets.
Afterward it was possessed by the Moabites, who were the descendants of Lot.
His parents were the descendants of German immigrants.
In the novel, author Michael Crichton reveals they were the descendants of the Neanderthals.

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These dogs were the descendants of the dog that was killed by the Thracians.
It is because the Israelites were the descendants of Abraham.
These were the descendants of Reuben.
They believed, they claimed that Ukrainians were the descendants of some nomadic peoples.
Humans were the descendants of Coyote.
According to Angelucci 's hosts, most modern humans were the descendants of the fallen Luciferians.
They were the descendants of Seth.
This makes sense historically as the Moabites were the descendants of Lot, Abraham 's nephew.
They were the descendants of Amalek.
The Kenites were not true Israelites, but were the descendants of Moses ' non Jewish wife.
Jews were the descendants of Noah through his son Shem.
Legends say that the Polynesian people were the descendants of the ancient continent of Atlantis.
We were the descendants of Isaac.
The people of Moav were the descendants of Lot.
They were the descendants of Ibraheem and Ismail.
We had to prove that we were the descendants of ‡ Khomani San.
These were the descendants of Levi, according to their clans.
For example, all Kazakh khans were the descendants of Jochi Khan.
They were the descendants of Anak.
Another family branch that rose to wealth and power were the descendants of Ugrinus died 1335.
The idea that serfs were the descendants of Ham soon became widely promoted in Europe.
The Israelites were the descendants of Jacob.
These were the descendants of the aforementioned Ailill Tassach, son of Eochu Liatháin.
American seaboard in 1750 were the descendants of immigrants who had.
They were the descendants of Prophet Abraham 's son Midyan from his third wife Qatoora.
The Incas held that they were the descendants of the “ sons of the Sun . ”.
These people were the descendants of Europeans, but they were born in the Americas.
Both of his parents were the descendants of German immigrants.
These were the descendants of Rachel who were born to Jacob - 14 persons in all.
Often these individuals were the descendants of people associated with Charlemagne.
The Midianites were the descendants of Midian and therefore children of Abraham.
One theory holds that they were the descendants of the Hyksos who conquered Ancient Egypt.
The latter were the descendants of Bhimavarman, the brother of Simhavishnu.
The tribe of Gad were the descendants of the seven sons of Gad.
The Idumeans were the descendants of the Edomites, who were despised by the Jewish people.

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