Descent can be categorized as a noun.
Noun |
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| descent - a downward slope or bend | ||
| descent - the act of changing your location in a downward direction | ||
| descent - a movement downward | ||
| descent - the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors | ||
| descent - the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors" | ||
| descent - properties attributable to your ancestry; "he comes from good origins" |
| # | Sentence | ||
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| 1. | noun | We're going to begin the descent for Honolulu. | |
| 2. | noun | We are beginning our descent. | |
| 3. | noun | These children are born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband's will, but born of God. | |
| 4. | noun | I met them during my descent from the peak. | |
| 5. | noun | The descent to hell is easy. | |
| 6. | noun | This word is of Latin descent. | |
| 7. | noun | From a walk in the park it turned into a descent into maelstrom followed by a dwindling spiral of inadequate resources and insufficient time. | |
| 8. | noun | Tom is an American of German descent. | |
| 9. | noun | A German bodybuilder of Turkish descent broke into the German presidential plane and partied in his underpants for four hours. | |
| 10. | noun | Once at the summit enjoy the vista, then on the descent reap the benefits of your hard work. | |
| 11. | noun | The descent is dangerous. | |
| 12. | noun | Around 20% of Spaniards today have direct patrilineal descent from Sephardic Jews. | |
| 13. | noun | A baby was flung out of its mother's arms when a plane hit severe turbulence while commencing its descent prior to landing. | |
| 14. | noun | Ladies and gentlemen, we are about to begin our descent. | |
| 15. | noun | There was once a bundle of matches, who were all extremely proud of their high descent, for their genealogical tree, that is to say, the tall fir-tree, from which each of them was a splinter, had been a tree of great antiquity, and distinguished by his height from all the other trees of the forest. |
| Sentence | |
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| noun | |
| We're going to begin the descent for Honolulu. | |
| We are beginning our descent. | |
| These children are born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband's will, but born of God. | |
| I met them during my descent from the peak. | |
| The descent to hell is easy. | |
| This word is of Latin descent. | |
| From a walk in the park it turned into a descent into maelstrom followed by a dwindling spiral of inadequate resources and insufficient time. | |
| Tom is an American of German descent. | |
| A German bodybuilder of Turkish descent broke into the German presidential plane and partied in his underpants for four hours. | |
| Once at the summit enjoy the vista, then on the descent reap the benefits of your hard work. | |
| The descent is dangerous. | |
| Around 20% of Spaniards today have direct patrilineal descent from Sephardic Jews. | |
| A baby was flung out of its mother's arms when a plane hit severe turbulence while commencing its descent prior to landing. | |
| Ladies and gentlemen, we are about to begin our descent. | |
| There was once a bundle of matches, who were all extremely proud of their high descent, for their genealogical tree, that is to say, the tall fir-tree, from which each of them was a splinter, had been a tree of great antiquity, and distinguished by his height from all the other trees of the forest. | |