Example sentences for: offspring

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

  • It follows two families, black and white, who turn out to be the Zeligs of the 60's: Their rebellious offspring turn up at every key event from the Freedom Rides to Woodstock.

  • Among multicellular organisms, insects as a group form exceptionally diverse associations with microbial associates, including bacteria that live exclusively within host cells and undergo maternal transmission to offspring.

  • Individuals can make more smaller gametes, thus increasing their potential number of offspring, or they can make fewer bigger gametes, thus giving their offspring a better start in life by providing them with more resources.

  • Table 2shows that the high responder offspring had a mean age of 17.

  • A study in mice of resistance to Toxoplasma gondii showed that F 1 offspring of two genetically divergent parent strains were more resistant than either parent strain, but there seems to be no demonstration that heterozygosity at an MHC locus is responsible [ 18 ] , while another reference [ 19 ] that has been cited [ 10 ] as showing overdominance at MHC in the same host-pathogen system does not appear to address the question directly.


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