Examples of family tree in a Sentence
A framed family tree hung on the wall.
his family tree includes writers, musical composers, and other notables in the arts
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Their first step was to limit the number of species included in the eukaryotic family tree.
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ArsTechnica, 11 June 2026
My family tree was obscure, its branches hidden.
—Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
Call it fate or family tree, Anna Prillaman was born into the craft and culture of spirits.
—Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
There are the British royals everyone knows—the Waleses, the Sussexes, King Charles and Queen Camilla—and then there are those who occupy more obscure branches on the Windsor family tree.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 7 June 2026
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ArsTechnica, 11 June 2026
My family tree was obscure, its branches hidden.
—Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
Call it fate or family tree, Anna Prillaman was born into the craft and culture of spirits.
—Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
There are the British royals everyone knows—the Waleses, the Sussexes, King Charles and Queen Camilla—and then there are those who occupy more obscure branches on the Windsor family tree.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 7 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for family tree
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“Family tree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20tree. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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