How to use "ancestor" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "ancestor" in popular movie and book plots

  • Skeets uses Booster's ancestor Daniel Carter to regain access to Hunter's lab, where he sees the photos and arrows pointing at Skeets himself.  - 52 (comics)
  • Larger, stronger and older but not as lively as the lions, a prehistoric ancestor of lions, a Smilodon Fatalis finds his way into their party.  - Lionboy
  • This family curse arose from an ancestor who erroneously suspected his wife of being unfaithful and his young son of not being his own.  - Poirot's Early Cases
  • Lon plays the role of his ancestor Federator in rejecting the Mara.  - Snakedance
  • A relative of the Dodds is trying to find a solution to an old mystery an ancestor had in the Bayport area.  - The Shore Road Mystery
  • Yet, his ancestor has charged his heir with the task of using the inheritance to give back mankind its lost future.  - Eine Billion Dollar
  • The town's founder, Benjamin Hyde, was believed to have control over the dragon, and was the ancestor of Harold Bly.  - The Oath (Frank E. Peretti novel)
  • Jak is revealed to have the birth name of Mar in this game, named after his ancestor and the original founder of Haven City, Mar.  - Jak 3
  • They tell him of an ancestor named Kunta Kinte, who was landed in 'Naplis and given the slave name Toby.  - Roots: The Saga of an American Family
  • A narrator relates that, centuries earlier, Torquil's ancestor had stormed the castle to capture his unfaithful wife and her lover.  - I Know Where I'm Going!
  • Peter believes his ancestor had switched places with him.  - Berkeley Square (film)
  • Upon finding a smith skilled enough to create the sword, the reader discovers that the smith is the ancestor of Panamon Creel.  - First King of Shannara
  • ms Watase concludes the chapter by writing that this girl was an ancestor of Pai Mei-Lin.  - Alice 19th
  • black angle, even fabricating an Irish ancestor for Conklin.  - The Great White Hype
  • Luckily, an ancestor of Zaphod's, Zaphod Beeblebrox the Fourth, saves them.  - The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
  • An ancestor of John Thomas Stuart XI brought the alien, long-lived Lummox home from an interstellar voyage.  - The Star Beast

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