"ancestor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "My African ancestors are an invisible but strong presence in my kitchen," the author says.
- She also knows nothing about her African ancestors before Barbara.
- Like his African ancestors, he vows in the end to "return to you a whole, honorable, and clean man.
- A statistical analysis done in 1958 estimated that 21 percent of the white population had African ancestors.
- As she does, her African ancestors haunt her dreams.
- I woke up in the middle of the night with flashes of the struggles of my African ancestors for justice.
- There may be family stories about African ancestors.
- An example is the "one-drop rule" implemented in some state laws that treated anyone with a single known African American ancestor as black.
- Most of the African ancestors were brought as slaves to the region while it was in Spanish control.
- They believe that dedicated followers will gain "Iwapele", giving them a connection to their first African ancestors.
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