Example sentences for: descended

How can you use “descended” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The photographs in the museum show are primarily tough, direct found-object still-lifes, clearly descended from Walker Evans and related to Robert Frank.

  • It is said that five gods descended from heaven riding rams holding sprigs of rice in their mouths.

  • By 9:35, the West Street lobby level of the SouthTower was becoming overwhelmed by injured people who had descended to the lobby but were having difficulty going on.

  • A similar connection is made between senseless banter and baloney, eponymously descended from Bologna, the Italian city where workers turned out a type of sausage crammed with odds and ends from slaughter, including, some say, assmeat.

  • Apart from these, all his vast correspondence seems to have been destroyed, apart from a few stray items which have descended to me.


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