"ancestor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "A human anthropologist has suggested that our 3rd Dynasty commenced before your ancestors crossed over the evolutionary barrier into sentience."
- Its ancestors crossed from mainland Asia on a long-vanished land bridge.
- Its ancestors apparently crossed over the Bering Strait at the end of the Wisconsinian glaciation, about 15.000-10.000 years ago.
- Guzman walks through the snow in Siberia from where his ancestors once crossed the Bering Strait.
- Even before your ancestors crossed the Atlantic they had fought the English for centuries.
- Karen legends refer to a 'river of running sand' which ancestors reputedly crossed.
- Stories taught that his illustrious ancestor had crossed rough, rocky country clear to the eastern sea.
- Probably 8,000 to 5,000 years ago the ancestors of the Eskimos and the Aleuts also crossed the land bridge to Alaska.
- Etruscan ancestors may have crossed the Alps from the north, or lived where they were so long that their origins were of little relevance.
- Our ancestors crossed this desert long ago.
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