"ancestor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

ancestor sustantivo

sustantivo + ancestor
Kolokacji: 6
ancestor of the people • ancestor of the family • ancestor of the Earls • warrior ancestor • slave ancestor • ...
4. warrior ancestor = przodek wojownika warrior ancestor
5. slave ancestor = niewolniczy przodek slave ancestor
6. Puritan ancestor = Purytański przodek Puritan ancestor
  • Journalist Richard Brookhiser, drawing on the relevant historiography, has written that these Puritan ancestors of Adams's "believed they lived in the Bible.
  • We Americans, with our Puritan ancestors, are different from, say, the French, who are too busy passionately pursuing their own pleasure to worry much about other people's.
  • She turned to me with the long, elegant, mournful face of her Puritan ancestors and held out her hand.
  • It is my Puritan ancestor, who hangs yonder in the parlor.
  • However just the parallel drawn, in some of the preceding pages, between his Puritan ancestor and himself, it fails in this point.
  • Phoebe thinks she recognizes the face of her Puritan ancestor, the Colonel, without his cap, beard, or old-fashioned clothing.
  • You Humans talk about 'getting spaced' like your Puritan ancestors talked about 'hell-fire'!
  • Even in the age of the digital cordless phone, it seems that the ghosts of our Puritan ancestors are still with us.
  • As deeply religious as any of his Puritan ancestors, he was most broadly tolerant of the beliefs of others.
  • At Hepzibah's outburst, the Judge grows as stern as his Puritan ancestor to whom he bears an amazing resemblance.
ancestor + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 8
ancestor worship • ancestor veneration • ancestor spirit • ancestor figure • ancestor language • ...
ancestor + verbo
Kolokacji: 56
ancestor comes • ancestor lives • ancestor migrates • ancestor settles • ancestor arrives • ...
verbo + ancestor
Kolokacji: 14
share an ancestor • inherit from one's ancestors • represent ancestors • derive from an ancestor • trace one's ancestors • ...
adjetivo + ancestor
Kolokacji: 79
common ancestor • direct ancestor • early ancestor • human ancestor • distant ancestor • recent ancestor • ...
preposición + ancestor
Kolokacji: 12
of one's ancestors • to one's ancestors • with one's ancestors • for one's ancestors • from an ancestor • ...

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