bloodline

Example Sentences

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The Kim family has ruled North Korea with an iron grip for decades, and a cult of personality surrounding their "Paektu bloodline" dominates daily life in the isolated country.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

It was not a bloodline trust, but I was told it was still being finalized.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 2, 2026

Mr. Berry believes that a tale can be as binding as a bloodline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

The first in her bloodline to graduate high school, Straight earned an MFA at the University of Massachusetts and brought it home to UC Riverside, where she’s been teaching creative writing since 1988.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025

“There’s power in your bloodline, Kwame Powell,” Asase Yaa says.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer