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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While both certainly hoped for a win, neither felt the stakes were higher because of their family tree, which also includes their dad, Bob, and grandfather, Ray, who played in the majors as well.
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Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 20 May 2025
Even though the specimens are female, their location on the cicada family tree suggests that males of this species could sing as modern cicadas do.
—Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 13 May 2025
At first, Davis says, his work was pure botany, just filling out the Coffea family tree.
—Marta Zaraska, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2025
Image On Friday, Ms. Beeman and other researchers and genealogists continued digging, hoping to identify even more of the pope’s family tree in Louisiana and beyond.
—Rick Rojas, New York Times, 10 May 2025
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Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 20 May 2025
Even though the specimens are female, their location on the cicada family tree suggests that males of this species could sing as modern cicadas do.
—Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 13 May 2025
At first, Davis says, his work was pure botany, just filling out the Coffea family tree.
—Marta Zaraska, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2025
Image On Friday, Ms. Beeman and other researchers and genealogists continued digging, hoping to identify even more of the pope’s family tree in Louisiana and beyond.
—Rick Rojas, New York Times, 10 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for family tree
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“Family tree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20tree. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.
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