progeny

Example Sentences

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“Arbitrarily removing the energy sources that have provided us with these wonders would be the very worst thing we could do to our progeny,” he wrote.

From Scientific American

These electronic progeny of flesh and blood civilizations could last for a billion years—maybe leading quiet, contemplative lives.

From Scientific American

Ten years later, another breeding pair was given to the Frankfurt Zoo, where they and their descendants have produced dozens of long-beaked progeny.

From New York Times

Of her decision not to have children, Ng writes, “Exclusion killed my desire for progeny, for entry into that community of delusional immortality.”

From New York Times

The tea Natalie has brought her seems to have knocked her out, and she awakens to discover the horrific image of her progeny turned into food.

From New York Times