forebears

Forebears are the people who are related to you on your father's side. This means that your forebears include your father, his father, and so on.

  • My forebears came from England.

  • My forebears were slaves.

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Example Sentences for forebears

  • 1

    Was this a forebear of the meat imagery at the end

  • 2

    Must they forever transmit the wishes of their forebears

  • 3

    She knows the religion of his family and forebears.

  • 4

    He is not as famous as his forebear Rameses II.

  • 5

    The abolitionist movement is our most important forebear.

  • 6

    Accordingly, SAAMB is legally the initial forebear of Dassault Aviation.

  • 7

    The Magna, like its forebear the Sigma, was based on the Galant.

  • 8

    The first stanza of the renga chain is the forebear of the modern haiku.

  • 9

    The novel also contains the in depth narrative of his ancient forebear.

  • 10

    The novel also contains the in depth narrative of his ancient forebear.