descent
ਉਤਰਾਈ
definition
noun
the plane had gone into a steep descent
an action of moving downward, dropping, or falling.
American families of Hungarian descent
the origin or background of a person in terms of family or nationality.
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Clans are created through common 'descent' from a shared male ancestor.
Many families of Luxembourger 'descent' today also include traditions from the more mainstream Anglo- and German-American cultures.
During the 'descent' , four members of his group fell to their deaths.
Today in the United States alone, more than 40 million Americans claim some Irish 'descent' .
Upon pulling them on, I started my slow 'descent' down the stairs.
Prior to the final touch down, the spacecraft shuts down the propulsion engine and enters into a free fall 'descent' .
This 'descent' into enmity is not just one party's fault.
It is a small effort worth making if we want to avoid a 'descent' into widespread anarchy, terrorism, pandemics of global disease, and other avoidable calamities.
a steep, badly eroded 'descent'
A few girls of African American 'descent' were sitting on the front porch.
the plane had gone into a steep 'descent'
The idea is to prevent my back from arching and my legs from dropping during the 'descent' .
It is the steepest 'descent' on the course, and runs for nearly 2 miles.
The only alternative to denying responsibility appears to be a complete loss of control - a 'descent' into chaos.
From there a steep 'descent' north took us to the edge of another plantation where a well-used footpath dropped down through the trees to a broad track.
The 'descent' was fast, steep, and playfully technical in parts.
The two climbers, then in their 20s, did reach the summit, but after a fall on the 'descent' , Thomas suffered a severe leg injury.
Partly Spanish by ancestry, he claimed 'descent' on his father's side from the Scottish monarchy.
The outcome will be a sexual identity free-for-all, and a further 'descent' into a moral vacuum.
In these societies, 'descent' is traced through the female side of the family.
It reminded me of the 'descent' into cynicism about politics that I still haven't completely shaken.
In the process he drove himself to exhaustion, and began a tragic 'descent' into paranoia and self-destruction.
But wait - the nightmarish 'descent' into the blind refusal of personal responsibility continues apace.
But even they can't entirely salvage the mixture from a gradual 'descent' into mediocrity.
By the time the steepest 'descent' is over my arms are hurting, but we haven't stopped and it's not over yet.
the ancient empire's slow 'descent' into barbarism
People of African American 'descent' often face challenges when they try to trace their ancestors.
The track rolled down a steep 'descent' and then gathered itself again in tight knots and ruts which led us through a long, spreading puddle to an estate gate.
a 'descent' on the Channel ports
It was while glancing back that he took a fall and twisted his ankle on the final 'descent' and came back into the finishing field with bloodied knees.
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