From him are descended the numerous branches of the family which became conspicuous in the history of Moldavia and Wallachia.

She found herself on the triangular landing from which three branches of the staircase descended.

The superficial branch of the radial nerve descends in the forearm under the brachioradialis.

All these may have represented different branches of a clan descended from legendary Geatish local chieftains.

This prominent branch of the Whitney family of New York descends from Boston.

James Mayer de Rothschild had stipulated "that the three branches of the family descended from him always be represented."

The two branches descended from the common ancestor Australopithecus afarensis about three million years ago.

Very slowly and gently, the two topmost branches of the dedaim descended till their tips were level with Adompha's face.

The first branch descends from Frederick I of Württemberg.

Slowly the branch descended, as though too heavy to hold itself aloft, until at last the leafy extremity rested on the ground.