The Creoles, or descendents of European settlers are still more numerous.
The Copts boast that there has never been the slightest alteration in their religious rites since the fourth century, and they are undoubtedly the only descendents of the ancient Egyptians.
We may now add, that the children and descendents of these composed a third.
But still, the descendents of the hill men, the descendents of the plains dweller, the city builders, were living here, underneath him.
It was hard to compel the descendents of the Puritans to hunt down the fleeing slaves when they believed that the curse of God rested on the institution and that the rights of the fugitive were as sacred as those of his pursuers.
Now there is a river in this land to which the descendents of these men from Argos sacrifice as a saviour.
The property is now held of Ingham's descendents on a lease for five hundred years.
Their descendents there preserve the customs of their fathers, and are the only representatives of the Schwenkfelder form of doctrine, the sect having become extinct in Europe.
That he and his descendents shall be taken under the protection of the English Nation if they request it.
If they were descendents of the Hohokam, the Yavapai might have been the victors in the intervillage strife that apparently occurred during the 1300's and forced the Sinagua to leave the valley.
If there were some strangeness in its constitution that made the descendents of insects placed upon it grow to be giants, humans would not want to settle on it.
If insects which were descendents of terrestrial forms could breathe it, so could men.
The transformation, at once artistic and scientific, with which the Prince Consort as the past representative of the Crown, and his descendents as its present representatives, will always be chiefly associated, remains to be glanced at.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "descendents" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
