Examples of family tree in a Sentence
A framed family tree hung on the wall.
his family tree includes writers, musical composers, and other notables in the arts
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Crafted at the storied Buffalo Trace Distillery, Weller 107 shares a family tree with the famed—and nearly mythical—Van Winkle line.
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Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Two prongs of his family tree, represented by James and his maternal grandfather (who died before he was born), had come from Mississippi.
—Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 17 Apr. 2025
That yielded a partial match, and investigators completed a family tree and identified their suspect, police said.
—Sara Schilling, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2025
After receiving the information, investigators were able to complete a family tree from the partial match and identified the suspect as Moncrieft.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 17 Apr. 2025
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Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Two prongs of his family tree, represented by James and his maternal grandfather (who died before he was born), had come from Mississippi.
—Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 17 Apr. 2025
That yielded a partial match, and investigators completed a family tree and identified their suspect, police said.
—Sara Schilling, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2025
After receiving the information, investigators were able to complete a family tree from the partial match and identified the suspect as Moncrieft.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Family tree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20tree. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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