Want to use Ancestry correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like stock or origin.
Ancestry in a sentence
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Ancestry meaning
- The state of being ancestors.
- Birth to a noble or high-ranking family, or to someone of honorable descent.
- A series of ancestors; the people from whom one is descended.
Synonyms of Ancestry
Ancestry in Dutch
Example sentences (20)
Sharing stories and family ancestry between Elders in the community and students create a rich learning experience.
Does Bru’s French ancestry explain the French title of the production, or is an homage to Canada’s Cirque du Soleil?
A gene variant in certain people, from Neanderthal ancestry, may significantly increase their risk of severe Covid-19.
Jo Raquel Tejada was born in Chicago to a mother who could trace her ancestry to the Mayflower and a father from Bolivia.
But there are also some pretty outstanding signal callers who have Polish ancestry on the maternal side of their lineage.
Map out your family history at an ancestry workshop at Batemans Bay Library on Tuesday, August 15 at 4.30pm.
Today, that museum has expanded to include live music, trail rides, a museum dedicated to her Cherokee ancestry, and more.
After learning about his family's ancestry, he found out that the 17th-century Powhatan woman is his 12th great-grandmother.
The overwhelming likelihood is that this is meant to be a covert way of revealing Katniss's common ancestry with the Bairds.
The mtDNA is matrilineal and lets you trace your ancestry back through your mother, grandmother, great grandmother and so on.
When applying anti-Semitism – that would not include the Ashkenazi’s given their ancestry is NOT Semite.
The DNA collected from the semen on Ireland’s body also indicated the suspect had 80% Filipino ancestry.
When he arrived in Jerusalem, he invoked his Jewish ancestry and likened the Hamas attacks to those of the Nazis against Jews.
According to the National Park Service, approximately 40% of America’s population can trace their ancestry through Ellis Island.
Prosecutors said that DNA from ancestry websites led to the arrest of the suspected "Golden State Killer," Joseph James DeAngelo.
Though the basic version just traces ancestry, a more deluxe option includes the health screening.
Researching ancestry and DNA testing have become popular in recent years for both humans and pets.
Ancestry vs. 23 and Me: Which DNA testing kit is better for helping you find your family origins?
He loved ancestry and spent years and years researching and compiling ancestry history as it related to his family.
Commonwealth Court kicked the matter back down to the Office of Open Records and instructed the agency to consider Ancestry’s arguments.
Common combinations with ancestry
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ancestry and 20×
- african ancestry 14×
- ancestry in 12×
- their ancestry 10×
- ancestry com 9×
- an ancestry 7×
- ancestry to 7×
- her ancestry 7×
- on ancestry 6×
- chinese ancestry 6×
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