lineage

Example Sentences

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For members of the Awadh royal lineage, the restoration is deeply personal.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

With “Linaje” — it translates to lineage, a term often associated with nobility and pedigree — the brothers are intent on sharing their hard-earned success with those they love most.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

The first single from “Kiss All the Time”—its opening track, “Aperture”—is in this lineage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

The research was published in Cell under the title "Bronze Age Yersinia pestis genome from sheep sheds light on hosts and evolution of a prehistoric plague lineage."

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026

For the first time, willingly, she’d embraced her lineage as a child of Pluto.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan