progeny
Example Sentences
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An introduction by Michael Nava, one of Hansen’s literary progeny, in “Fadeout,” the first in the series, provides useful context and analysis.
From Los Angeles Times
Many of these plant varieties were the progeny of his frustrating, pre-internet experiments in cross-pollination.
From New York Times
And today the “grateful progeny” has overturned monuments to Lenin in Ukraine.
From New York Times
“Today the ‘grateful progeny’ has overturned monuments to Lenin in Ukraine.
From Washington Post
It is the direct progeny of “Burn, baby, burn.”
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
