Use parentage in a sentence
Sentences ending with parentage
- May be prove worthy of his name and his parentage! [6]
- Being unaristocratic is not always a matter of birth, though it may be a matter of parentage. [11]
- He commented upon her parentage. [5]
- This was Mr. David Wilson, a young fellow of Scotch parentage. [5]
- What he is by nature is not determined by himself, but by his parentage. [6]
More example sentences with the word parentage in them
- It was only when he learned the dead man's name, and his parentage, that he looked up quickly from his note book. [9]
- He'd disprove his own honest parentage, if it would help him on--as you say. [11]
- Mr. Motley came of a parentage which promised the gifts of mind and body very generally to be accounted for, in a measure at least, wherever we find them, by the blood of one or both of the parents. [6]
- Maybe so, maybe not; but without ever having seen him, and judging only by his illegal and spectacular parentage, I will bet the odds of a bale of hay to a bran mash that he looks it. [5]
- Such were Emerson's intellectual and moral parentage, nurture, and environment; such was the atmosphere in which he grew up from youth to manhood. [6]
- Her parentage was honest and respectable and not exalted. [11]
- The interest which attaches itself to the immediate parentage of a man like Emerson leads us to inquire particularly about the characteristics of the Reverend William Emerson so far as we can learn them from his own writings and from the record of his contemporaries. [6]
- There are other--I am not meaning to conceal this; others called Irregulars, born out of wedlock, of unknown and uninteresting parentage, and naturally destitute of family resemblances, as regards to all features, tails included. [5]
- And indeed many a king of Persia has had a mother of far lower parentage than my Sappho. [10]
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