Thesaurus / pedigree
FEEDBACKHow to use pedigree in a sentence
We can continue to use the word while admitting that we don’t really have a scientific pedigree for where the development of the word came from.
THE PHYSICIST’S NEW BOOK OF LIFE - ISSUE 92: FRONTIERSMICHAEL BROOKSOCTOBER 21, 2020NAUTILUSHome losses have piled up regardless of conference or program pedigree.
HOME TEAMS AREN’T WINNING AS MUCH IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL THIS SEASON. THE BIG TEN SHOULD FIT RIGHT IN.JOSH PLANOSOCTOBER 21, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTThe championship ambitions of the Los Angeles Lakers naturally centered on the historically great pedigree of LeBron James.
ANTHONY DAVIS WAS KEY FOR THE LAKERS’ TITLE RUN. HE’S ALSO THE KEY TO THEIR FUTURE.JAMES L. JACKSONOCTOBER 14, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTYou come away from the book realizing that the Spaniard is less a runner—the sport that made him famous—than a climber, though one of unusual pedigree.
KILIAN JORNET HAS A NEW BOOK ON HIS EPIC EVEREST QUESTNICK HEILSEPTEMBER 29, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINEThese historical acts — each with a different pedigree perhaps, or a different set of motivations — have resulted in a collection of disparities that go well beyond housing.
SHOULD AMERICA (AND FIFA) PAY REPARATIONS? (EP. 426)STEPHEN J. DUBNERJULY 16, 2020FREAKONOMICSShe is of good pedigree, as I can show thee if thee will step over to my mill and look at my ledger.
DOROTHY AT SKYRIEEVELYN RAYMONDTracing back Tchaikovskys pedigree, we do not find a single name connected with music.
THE LIFE & LETTERS OF PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKYMODESTE TCHAIKOVSKYThis lady was forty years of age, insufferably proud of her pedigree, and in her manners stiff and repulsive.
MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTTIf the question had been simply one of pedigree, the right of the Dauphin would have been incontestable.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAYIt certainly does not sparkle now, but it must have come of a witty stock, and have boasted a mirth-provoking pedigree.
A CURSORY HISTORY OF SWEARINGJULIAN SHARMANWORDS RELATED TO PEDIGREE
- ancestries
- births
- bourgeoisies
- breeds
- calibers
- castes
- circles
- clans
- cliques
- clubs
- companies
- conditions
- connections
- coteries
- cultural levels
- degrees
- derivations
- descents
- estates
- extractions
- families
- genealogies
- grades
- hierarchies
- influences
- intelligentsia
- leagues
- lineages
- moieties
- nobilities
- origins
- pecking orders
- pedigrees
- pigeonholes
- places
- positions
- prestige
- qualities
- sects
- social ranks
- sources
- spheres
- standings
- states
- stations
- statuses
- stocks
- strains
- strata
- the right stuffs
- tiers
- titles
- ancestors
- ancestries
- births
- bloods
- broods
- children
- clans
- classes
- descendants
- descents
- dynasties
- extractions
- folks
- forebears
- genealogies
- generations
- genres
- groups
- heirs and assigns
- households
- houses
- in-laws
- inheritances
- issues
- kindreds
- kinds
- kith and kins
- lineages
- lines
- menages
- ménages
- networks
- parentage
- pedigrees
- people
- progenies
- progenitors
- races
- relations
- relationships
- relatives
- siblings
- strains
- subdivisions
- systems
- tribes
- ancestors
- ancestry
- birth
- blood
- brood
- children
- clan
- class
- descendants
- descent
- dynasty
- extraction
- folk
- forebears
- genealogy
- generations
- genre
- group
- heirs and assigns
- house
- household
- in-laws
- inheritance
- issue
- kind
- kindred
- kith and kin
- line
- lineage
- menage
- ménage
- network
- parentage
- pedigree
- people
- progenitors
- progeny
- race
- relations
- relationship
- relatives
- siblings
- strain
- subdivision
- system
- tribe
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