"descent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Whoever wins thus would continue to be the nation's only Congressman of Puerto Rican descent.
- A plebiscite in 1967 upheld the commonwealth status, but people of Puerto Rican descent on the mainland did not vote.
- He is of three-quarters Italian and one-quarter Puerto Rican descent.
- The pitch does not thrill Democrats of Puerto Rican descent.
- He was of both African American and Puerto Rican descent.
- His father and mother, who are both of Puerto Rican descent, were also born in Manhattan.
- Both parents are of Puerto Rican descent.
- She is of Puerto Rican descent and has described herself as a "strong Latina".
- Among people of Puerto Rican descent, the rate was 10.5 in 1995, but 6.7 last year.
- The vast majority of residents in the area are of Puerto Rican descent.
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