"descent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He is of American descent on both his father and mother's side.
- Each family has its own history and line of descent.
- The line of descent will only pass through these children.
- They do not seem to run in particular lines of descent, so I am told.
- His rate of descent was now 350 feet per minute.
- This was the beginning of her descent into the well.
- No, the media had their eyes on her because she is also of German descent, at least in part.
- His second wife, with whom he had two children, was of French descent.
- A direct line of descent running from them to me.
- The following aren't really of African descent but are rather considered "black people".
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