"descent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- No student can belong to it who cannot show three full generations of noble descent.
- Despite his noble descent, his parents were not considered to be wealthy.
- It can certainly be said that the three Collas were of noble descent.
- Ivane Kazbegi was born into the family of noble descent.
- Jakševičius was the youngest among his brothers, born to a family of noble descent.
- The marriage brought respectability to Giovanni and their children, since he was not of noble descent.
- Only Catholics of noble descent could be admitted to the Order.
- At the ball to the rumors that she is of noble descent.
- The choice was unusual for students of noble descent, who usually went to the school for future government employees.
- John was probably of noble descent, but other relatives have not been identified.
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