FOREBEAR in a Sentence
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Example sentences for FOREBEAR, such as:
1. As Gates departs, a Microsoft forebear carries on.
2. Joseph Proudhon, a man ahead of his time, and who would soon become known as a forebear to anarchism.
3. She meant to warn him that Laurie would not bear much restraint, and hoped he would be more forebearing with the lad.
2. Joseph Proudhon, a man ahead of his time, and who would soon become known as a forebear to anarchism.
3. She meant to warn him that Laurie would not bear much restraint, and hoped he would be more forebearing with the lad.
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Meanings and Examples of FOREBEAR
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forebear
n. ancestor; person from whom one is descended
Classic Sentence:
1 She meant to warn him that Laurie would not bear much restraint, and hoped he would be more forebearing with the lad.
2 Sir Geoffrey stood for England and Lloyd George as his forebears had stood for England and St George: and he never knew there was a difference.
Example Sentence:
1 As Gates departs, a Microsoft forebear carries on.
2 Joseph Proudhon, a man ahead of his time, and who would soon become known as a forebear to anarchism.