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I . descend [dıˈsend] VB intr

Usage examples with descended

Men descended from apes.
The sun descended behind the hills.

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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This suggests that the anomalocaridid group is in fact paraphyleticthat is, that the arthropods are descended from anomalocaridids.
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Waiters were tuxedoed, tables were clothed and towering pepper mills descended the moment appetizers hit the table.
montrealgazette.com
An embedded detonator ignited the cloud as it descended to the ground to produce a massive explosion.
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The serpent slowly uncoiled without waking up the boy and descended from the boulder.
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Tourists were brought in by the busload and sometimes as many as 13,000 visitors descended on the beach in one day.
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He was descended from lines of farmers, parsons and evangelists with the occasional adventurer amongst his forebears, as well.
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In the Quaternary, the island lacked terrestrial mammals, and this distinctive form was presumably descended from its continental relative.
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The strip rarely ventured far from everyday reality, and was characterized by a gradually building absurdity that rarely descended to simple slapstick.
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The modern necktie, ascot, and bow tie are descended from the cravat.
en.wikipedia.org
It's worth it for the Pekinese alone -- descended from the pets of emperors, he secretly nurses his "fiery soul".
www.telegraph.co.uk

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