"descent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His mother was of Huguenot descent, her father and brother being noted Southwark brassfounders.
- Many of these were of Huguenot descent.
- Layard was born in Paris, France, to a family of Huguenot descent.
- Her father's line was of French Huguenot descent.
- He was probably of Huguenot descent.
- Faber's family was of Huguenot descent, and Calvinist beliefs were strongly held by them.
- Both parents were of Huguenot descent.
- He was born in London to a family of Huguenot descent.
- The Calamy family claimed to be of Huguenot descent.
- He was a Scottish shipping agent of French Huguenot descent.
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