family tree
Example Sentences
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Nearly the entire statistical signal was coming from a single branch of the insect family tree.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
“Any family tree is going to be filled with colors,” Marshall added.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
He describes his modern family tree as a sprawling “tribe,” counting 16 nephews and 42 great-nephews.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Strangers don’t need to know your whole family tree, which is the first way asking for free advice differs from paying a professional.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Father and I are currently working on our family tree, and he tells me something about each person as we go along.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
