bloodline

Example Sentences

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“We’re not going anywhere and we’re going to speak our language. We’re going to bring back that peace and beauty that exists within our culture and our spirit and our bloodlines.”

From Seattle Times

The latter set is inspired by literal as well as figurative lines, the artist writes, including headlines and bloodlines.

From Washington Post

Yet he might not even be the best player in a family where the football bloodlines run deep.

From Washington Times

Most of us who have forgotten Mary Tudor haven’t forgotten her sister Elizabeth’s long reign, lonely personal life and inability to advance her bloodline.

From Los Angeles Times

Dr. Orlando said that the production of giant-donkey bloodlines occurred at a time when mules — the sterile offspring of male donkeys, or jacks, and horse mares — were vital to the Roman economy and its military.

From New York Times