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

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

  • Kazuki learns that he is a descendant of most of the world's greatest magicians from both the eastern and western worlds.  - Maburaho
  • El Supremo claims to be a descendant of Moctezuma, the holy god-made-man of the Aztecs, and also of the Alvarado who invaded Mexico.  - The Happy Return
  • As the last descendant of Jerle Shannara, Shea is the only one capable of wielding the Sword of Shannara against the Warlock Lord.  - The Sword of Shannara
  • The prophet Mahetta predicted that "One day, a descendant of the valiant Erdrick shall come forth to defeat the Dragonlord".  - Dragon Quest (video game)
  • Technically speaking, however, this child is the biological descendant of Susannah Dean and the gunslinger, Roland.  - The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah
  • the services of Harry Crumb, the last descendant of the agency's founders.  - Who's Harry Crumb?
  • Each time, in each new era, Multivac's descendant is asked this question, and finds itself unable to solve the problem.  - The Last Question
  • Sarah and Velvet purchase the descendant of The Pie after Sarah earns the money by working for Velvet's boyfriend John.  - National Velvet
  • He is also a descendant of the Garretts, Levi Zendt, Pasquinel, and Lame Beaver.  - Centennial (miniseries)
  • The abbot tells them that the princes descendant Liu Pao wishes to meet them.  - The Story of the Stone (Barry Hughart)
  • The last descendant of Tyler Brock, Quillan Gornt, dies in a boating accident over 120 years later.  - Tai-Pan (novel)
  • A seventh-generation descendant of Baley's, Daneel Giskard ('DG.  - Robots and Empire
  • He also learns he's a descendant of Drosselmeyer, meaning he too has the power to make what he writes a reality.  - Princess Tutu
  • He is the descendant of the same Peter Reidinger who is featured in Pegasus in Flight and Pegasus in Space.  - The Rowan
  • Leto, however, later allows himself to be assassinated in a scheme executed by his own descendant Siona and an enlightened Duncan.  - Bene Tleilax
  • The party is joined by Baron Vordenburg, the descendant of the hero who rid the area of vampires long ago.  - Carmilla

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