pedigree

Example Sentences

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But she wound up being just one of many with such a pedigree in his Cabinet, and she’s kept a low profile ever since.

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026

From week to week, I try not to make a big deal of the fact that most SUVs and crossovers, regardless of pedigree, are overweight, top heavy, undersprung and generally clumsy afoot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

“I see where I had the opportunity and where that privilege comes from,” Hudson says of her Hollywood pedigree.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

The same with Kinghorn, a pedigree athlete, who's not at his best right now.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

He was delighted when the lowly U.S. customs officers on the Manhattan dock failed to cringe at his aristocratic bearing and pedigree.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann