Gil wondered if he had a famous ancestor. From LearnThat.org.
The farthest back ancestor is named Abraham, which is as common as Smith. From Wordnik.com. [I’M BACK…DID YOU MISS ME?] Reference
Note that the ancestor is related to itself, so it is also included in the set. From Wordnik.com. [A Disclaimer for Behe?] Reference
Not only are you calling my ancestor's monkeys ... but now they're hermaphrodites?. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Atheism] Reference
Demonstrating the existence of the common ancestor is fundamental to your evolution argument. From Wordnik.com. [Confirmation Bias and ID] Reference
My ancestor was a great hand to keep things moving. From Wordnik.com. [Hollow Tree Nights and Days] Reference
If our ancestor was a carpenter, he knew his trade. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a Bad Boy] Reference
KING: And your ancestor was the Duke of Marlborough. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 15, 2004] Reference
The aquatic Protoleptus, as we may term the ancestor of. From Wordnik.com. [Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses] Reference
The set is defined as the ancestor and all its descendents. From Wordnik.com. [A Disclaimer for Behe?] Reference
His ancestor was the learned David Esdras Manasseh, one of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Prince of the House of David, or, Three years in the Holy City] Reference
The theory of evolution’s most direct ancestor is capitalism. From Wordnik.com. [Stupidest Thing I’ve Read Today Award: Blame Darwin Edition] Reference
It finds expression in the ceremonies known as ancestor worship. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1] Reference
He recalled her ancestor Rinndalir, who fared to Alpha Centauri. From Wordnik.com. [The Stars Are Also Fire]
The first is the primitive cult, commonly called ancestor-worship. From Wordnik.com. [Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series] Reference
She later learned that another ancestor was a respected clergyman. From Wordnik.com. [Genealogy Makes Actress Binge and Not Bathe] Reference
Are they trying to say my ancestor was a cyborg with that arm deal?. From Wordnik.com. [Twisted Disney Princesses 3 | My[confined]Space] Reference
Blackstone, in a real sense, may be called the ancestor of Professor. From Wordnik.com. [Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham] Reference
But when his ancestor is his accessory, then your homage would flatter. From Wordnik.com. [Prue and I] Reference
For they remember how, once upon a time, their ancestor was a human boy. From Wordnik.com. [The Curious Book of Birds] Reference
Her ancestor was the High Priestess Malama who came in that second canoe. From Wordnik.com. [Hawaii]
Gordon brandishes replica of Spanish era sword to recall ancestor's heroism. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Survey: More Pinoys going to cinemas] Reference
James Brace, who's white and lives in St. Albans, calls his ancestor a hero. From Wordnik.com. [TimesArgus.com: Sports] Reference
HIS ancestor was the brother of that very Amadis who lies buried at Briar Farm!. From Wordnik.com. [Innocent : her fancy and his fact] Reference
My ancestor was a dato, -- our laksamana, high admiral, of his Highness's fleet. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines] Reference
Peter de Bruys, who objected to infant baptism, and may be called the ancestor of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History] Reference
Ultimately their ancestor will be a particular root model from which all paths are resolved. From Wordnik.com. [Softpedia - Windows - All] Reference
The worship of the people at large is practically confined to the so-called ancestor-worship. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery] Reference
Other times they think their ancestor was a bigger star than he or she ever was in their lifetime. From Wordnik.com. [Troubled waters] Reference
And I've been right to --- the idea of ancestor worship was muscled aside long ago by Big Business. From Wordnik.com. [Jesse Kornbluth: Twenty Suggestions For Mother's Day Gifts You Won't Find In Store Windows or 'Recommended' Lists] Reference
My ancestor was a little alarmed, for he had more money about his person than he cared to risk in such society. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10)] Reference
Our ancestor was a Senior, a superior over all the Jews living in this country, and very much beloved by the king himself. From Wordnik.com. [An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story] Reference
The Governor, Johannes Secundus, it is fair to remember, was an amateur practitioner, while my ancestor was a professed physician. From Wordnik.com. [Medical Essays, 1842-1882] Reference
The Oswals say that their ancestor was the Rajput king of Osnagar in Marwar, who with his followers was converted by a Jain mendicant. From Wordnik.com. [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II] Reference
It is little profit to the landless, resourceless English labourer to know that his ancestor was a yeoman when the Prussian was a serf. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Modern Europe, 1792-1878] Reference
The universal ancestor is not a discrete entity. From Wordnik.com. [A Disclaimer for Behe?] Reference
In later days this phase of religious belief passed into a kind of ancestor-worship. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria] Reference
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