descended
Example Sentences
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Seibert’s cellphone data indicated he had likely descended using the same ascent route, but exactly what happened after remained a mystery and the first day of search concluded at dark.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
She and her son are descended from a Dutch officer who served as governor in Berbice, Stephen Hendrik de la Sablonière, and his wife, Beata Louisa Schultz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
He expects there to be a similar level of excitement to Joe Calzaghe's fight against Mikkel Kessler in 2007, when more than 50,000 fans descended on what was then the Millennium Stadium.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Now we are seeing sentiment get very bullish on USO once again, as the put-call ratio has descended to nearly the lowest point on the above chart.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
Luckily, I’d glimpsed a space between two of them before darkness descended, and I groped my way to it while Yao seemed to fall into instant slumber.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
