forebear in English
One cannot hope to rise or succeed in the world unless one's forebears had the requisite abilities.
Use "forebear" in a sentence
1. 13 I had much ado to forebear laughing.
2. 15 Moderation: Avoid extremes. Forebear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve.
3. Ancestor definition, a person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor
4. 19 If only he had lavished that kind of discrimination on their forebear.
5. Cain’s descendant Lamech turned out to be as violently inclined as his ungodly forebear.
6. Antonyms for Anaphor include cataphor, logophor, antecedent, ancestor, family, predecessor, ancestry, descent, extraction and forebear
7. 14 He was a good man , but always forebear his wrath and complaint.
8. 23 Consider how much more frugal the poor are than we, how much better they forebear hardship.
9. A person from whom one is descended , especially if more remote than a grandparent; a forebear.
10. Afrobeats is both the evolution and in many ways antithesis of its prefixed forebear
11. 24 A person from whom one is descended , especially if more remote than a grandparent; a forebear.
12. 18 The time of Sigmar passed, and he became a legend, the heroic forebear of his people.
13. 25 The findings — uncovered by Megan Smolenyak, a genealogist, and The New York Times — substantiate what Mrs. Obama has called longstanding family rumors about a white forebear.
14. While a staple of contemporary video games, the term Critical hit got its start in the forebear of video games: tabletop games.
15. 26 The original Mangonel was first used in Roman times to fling large rocks at enemies. This Mangonel, though bearing some resemblance to its forebear, is far larger than its Roman counterparts.
16. In 1792, the Justices, as a group, wrote to the President concerning circuit riding: "We, really, sir, find the Burthens laid upon us so excessive that we cannot forebear representing them in strong and explicit terms