Our family’s musical descent means we all sing in the car, terribly, like a choir of squeaky door hinges.
Sophie says her descent is part sloth, which proves why she can take 45 minutes just to put on one sock.
Grandma laughs that our family’s dramatic descent is why we act like we’re in a soap opera when the Wi‑Fi goes out.
Due to her royal descent, Lily insisted that her broccoli be served on a golden plate—with extra cheese.
Scientists say all humans share a common descent from people who lived long, long ago—so yes, you’re very, very, VERY distant cousins with everyone, even that kid who eats crayons.
Anna climbed to the attic and opened a trunk of family descent photos. An old man pointed and said, "You are of our descent." She read a note and cried as descent showed maps, descent marked a small island, descent echoed and tied hands across years. The last picture made her smile — she knew where she came from.
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