ancestors

"My knowledge of history helped me understand the current political situation better. "

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

"The new technology in our school's library allows students to access millions of books online. "

"She regarded us warily."

"In the phrase "parent and child," 'child' is a correlative of 'parent'. "

"Her grandmother had passed away after a long illness."

"My grandmother, Anna, is the progenitor of our family's secret recipe for apple pie. "

"My great-grandmother was a talented musician, and I consider her an ancestor. "

"From Moscow, the distance is relatively short to Saint Petersburg, relatively long to Novosibirsk, but even greater to Vladivostok."

"The rain descended, and the floods came."

"The generations of new ideas at the company kept it ahead of the competition. "

"My forefather came to America from Ireland seeking a better life. "