bloodline
Example Sentences
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The union would potentially create a new caliphal bloodline relocated in India.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
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
But poverty also ran in the bloodline, Ackmann explains, with Parton growing up “dirt poor” in a log cabin without running water or electricity.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
Then Ma Charles said, “My line has daughters. The names add on, but we keep the bloodline going.”
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.