"descent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It has also been described as "populated largely by people of Irish descent".
- But being of Irish descent has no bearing on the selection process.
- We know what it's like to be of Irish descent in the north-west.
- He is of Irish descent on both his mother's and father's side.
- Livingstone said the idea came from the players because eight members of the team claimed Irish descent.
- Many people of Irish descent have this surname as well.
- He was also of Irish descent himself, so felt a natural affinity to the country.
- For decades prior to that, the commissioner had been someone of Irish descent.
- He is also, through his maternal grand father, of Irish descent.
- The sept is considered to be of native Irish descent.
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