Passed-down Sentence Examples

Many of these horses have been passed down through the generations.

My artistic flare may well have been passed down from my mother's side.

She gasped, recognizing it as the one he wore often, the heirloom passed down through his ancestors.

It is extremely hot, and is cooled usually by being passed down one or more rotating cylinders, similar to the first, but smaller, and acting as coolers instead of kilns.

These ideas are then passed down to those of us who naively transform it, for better or for worse.

One tradition dictates that the ring be passed down from mother to daughter at the time of the daughter's marriage, but men can also wear Claddagh rings.

Organic heirloom clothes are keepsake items that can be passed down for generations.

From Bogota the Spaniards constructed two partially-paved highways, one leading down to the Magdalena in the vicinity of Honda, while the other passed down into the upper valley of the same river in a south-westerly direction, over which communication was maintained with Popayan and other settlements of southern Colombia and Ecuador.

Some top cymbals are hand hammered by skilled craftsmen who have learned a craft passed down over the centuries.

Our earliest historical records of Robin Hood are in the old minstrels ' songs, which have been passed down as poetry.

It will then retrieve occurrences of entity ONE_B subject again to the profile passed down from the parent component.

Many Greek myths were oral tales passed down through the centuries with an essentially patriarchal Greek overlay.

No longer are the essential skills, which include stone masonry, fibrous plastering and lead sheet working passed down from generation to generation.

The next step of Alva was to create a special tribunal which was officially known as the " Council of Troubles," but was popularly branded with the name of the " Council of Blood," and as such it has passed down to history.

Finally, he saw the spores accumulate within the cells of the salivary glands, and discovered that they actually passed down the salivary ducts and along the grooved hypopharynx into the seat of puncture, thus causing infection in a fresh vertebrate host" (Sambon).

The Hallstatt culture is that of the Homeric Achaeans (see Achaeans), but as the brooch (along with iron, cremation of the dead, the round shield and the geometric ornament) passed down into Greece from central Europe, and as brooches are found in the lower town at Mycenae, 1350 B.C., they must have been invented long before that date in central Europe.

One of the earliest movements after this discovery was probably that of the Achaeans of Homer, who about 1450 B.C. invaded Greece (see Achaeans), bringing with them the use of iron and brooches, the practice of cremating the dead, and the style of ornament known as Geometric. Later the Cimmerians (see Scythia and Cimmerii) passed down from the Cimbric Chersonese, doubtless following the amber routes, and then turned east along the Danube, some of their tribes, e.g.

The hallowed family tradition has been passed down for decades.

The hallowed familytradition has been passed down for decades.

If the baby is a girl, beautiful baby jewelry makes a timeless gift that can be passed down through generations.

Many silver baby gifts can also serve as family heirlooms, passed down from generation to generation.

This beautiful piece of furniture can be passed down from generation to generation, comforting new babies and creating memories.

While Americans often give their children family names that have been passed down from one generation or another, the Chinese choose characters for given names.

In some cases, they choose a name that has been passed down from one generation to the next.

Oriental rugs are well made and are often passed down from generation to generation.

Amish furniture is known for being of such high quality that it gets passed down from generation to generation, and the woodworking skills are often passed down through families.

Hand-block printing is one of the handicrafts that have been passed down from generation to generation, from parent to child.

The idea of creating a heritage scrapbook album can seem overwhelming, since this project is designed to be passed down from generation to generation.

They are often passed down from generation to generation.

Perhaps a specially made aisle runner has been passed down the family for generations, or even can be handmade by a favorite relative as a wedding gift for the couple.

Edible delights, like a muffin recipe that has been passed down through the family for generations, can also be used as favors.

It may be possible for you to find a vintage wedding dress in a kimono style, passed down through your family or your groom's family.

You may find toddler clothes at low prices due to sales, resale events or because they were passed down.

Consider whether this is a short-term investment or if the top will be passed down to younger siblings and relatives.

This time around, footless tights are most often paired with ballerina flats or flip flops, making the fashion trend one that has been passed down to girls and to babies.

This lore passed down through the generations until today, with our online and tech savvy culture, gardeners can find companion planting charts with ease.

Many Celtic pieces are treasured family heirlooms, passed down for generations as they keep family members connected to their rich Celtic culture and heritage.

Valenza jewelers are considered to be some of the industry's best experts with over 150 years of craftsmanship that's been passed down through generations of goldsmiths.

Therefore organic socks can be passed down through members of the family, or perhaps sold or given away for other people to use.

This ensures that diseases are not passed down from season to season.

For many people, the gown gets relegated to the back of the closet if it can't be passed down or given away.

As stark white wedding gowns were passed down from one generation to the next, they would yellow with age.

The costs associated with running a store are usually passed down to the consumer, hence the higher price tag.

A scrapbook can be passed down and become a cherished family heirloom.

The first litter of narcoleptic dogs was born in 1976, positively proving that narcolepsy could be passed down in families.

Often they get passed down through families and hold wonderful memories.

Culture-The system of communal beliefs, values behaviors, customs, and materials that members of a society use to understand their world and each other, and which are passed down among suceeding generation.

However, there is some indication that SLI can be passed down from parents to children.

Hereditary-Something which is inherited, that is passed down from parents to offspring.

Almost all dance, or any other creative arts endeavor, is learned from childhood and passed down by older generations.

Like most things tribal, the dances of the Indians were passed down through generations, rich in tradition and quite lacking in formal records.

Finally, Michael Jackson's most famous music video - Thriller - has resulted in a cult classic dance that has been passed down as a never-ending fad to future generations.

They offer spiritual wisdom that has been passed down for centuries.

According to the legends passed down from Chinese philosophers of ancient times, the Tao existed by itself in the beginning.

The popularity of many of today's lucky charms grew from the legends and folklore that families passed down from generation to generation through the centuries.

Surnames, also known as last names or family names, are passed down from generation to generation.

Used curriculum can fill the gap and be used with multiple children as it is passed down from year to year.

First, he needs to be a confident leader for his employees while still being able to follow directions and meet the goals passed down to him from someone of a higher rank.

A lot of inaccurate information is passed around; hence the growing host of wives' tales that are passed down from generation to generation.

Expect expert interviews, as well as helpful hints, that apply to a brand new machine or one that's been passed down for generations.

Here you may find wooden swords that are new, homemade or vintage swords that have been passed down for generations.

There is a common myth that hair loss is passed down to men from the maternal side and to women from the paternal side; however, it is just one theory of hair genetics.

You will certainly have many wonderful memories attached to the set, and a good quality set will stand the test of time and be able to be passed down through generations.

Are your decorations a hodge podge of decorations that have been passed down from one generation to the next?

I decorate it with a collection of ornaments which were passed down to me, and vary the look each year with different embellishing touches such as bows, garlands, or using a different tree topper.

Ornaments that have been passed down through the years add a vintage touch to any Christmas tree.

Just a few decades ago flirting techniques were passed down either from mother to daughter or sister to sister.

Some love letters have passed down from generation to generation, a tangible proof of the emotions and desires.

Whether a couple is sharing in the culture passed down through generations or is starting their own history with the exchanging of this ring, it is sure to be a treasured icon for many years.

The most treasured antique men's wedding rings are heirlooms that have been passed down through a family.

Sometimes, they receive rings passed down from parents.

A truly American born company, the founders artfully designed leather goods with skills passed down from previous generations.

The timeless styles of many bags in the LV collection mean that the bag can be carried for years, and perhaps even passed down to a family member, and remain a cherished possession.

Many of the origins of these traditions are obscured in history, especially prior to the development of the Chinese written language, although oral traditions passed down many stories of some origins.

Ben's great grandfather Thomas Gates was the last living signer of the Declaration of Independence and the clue that "the secret lives with Charlotte" has been passed down through the Gates family.

Yoga today is a collection of the knowledge and experiences passed down from yoga teachers over 6,000 years ago.

Consider traditions that have been passed down from previous classes.

Whether filling a long winter's day or keeping you occupied during the dog days of summer, cross stitch is a relaxing and affordable hobby that can be passed down from generation to generation.

For generations, quilting instructions were passed down from mother to daughter.

These pans have been passed down from generation to generation.

Until that time, hymns were passed down orally, much like history itself.

While it was once a genre of music that was passed down orally and sung in unison, instruments were added in areas of the church.

There were many folk songs about emancipation, and while of course these songs were not recorded, they were passed down in oral tradition from generation to generation and formed the foundation for many later folk songs.

Is there a gown used in other family christenings that could be passed down to your child?

Even before the legends of fairies were put into writing, the stories were passed down through the generations via oral tradition.

Other places where the legends about fairies were passed down included Roman mythology with the modern-day "angels," or lares, genii and penates.

The histories of humanity – and Immortals – were passed down from angel-to-angel in the form of memories.  He'd heard them mentioned before but didn't know much about angels.

Having crossed a table-land of sandstone which divides these streams from those running to the western shores of Arnheim Land, Mr Stuart, in the month of July, passed down what is called the Adelaide river of north Australia.

Among the most famous were the expedition undertaken by Diego de Ordaz, whose lieutenant Martinez claimed to have been rescued from shipwreck, conveyed inland, and entertained at Omoa by "El Dorado" himself (1531); and the journeys of Orellana (1540-1541), who passed down the Rio Napo to the valley of the Amazon; that of Philip von Hutten (1541-1545), who led an exploring party from Coro on the coast of Caracas; and of Gonzalo Ximenes de Quesada (1569), who started from Santa Fe de Bogota.

Forty years before his visit a flood is said to have occurred, which passed down the river till it was blocked by sand-drifts at Thuwerat, 50 m.

A pipe is passed down the borehole to the desired depth, and connected with air-compressors at the surface.

The histories of humanity – and Immortals – were passed down from angel-to-angel in the form of memories.  He'd heard them mentioned before but didn't know much about angels.

Graham, I have understood apostolic succession to be through Christ and the Holy Spirit and " passed down " to all believers.

All the while she constantly steeped herself in the ancient folklore and wisdom that had been passed down for centuries.

Domenico Ranieri started the business in 1930 and has passed down his skills, perfectionism and love of fine olive oil through three generations.

This was achieved by the use of a circular saw which was passed down the back of the carcass splitting the spinal column.

The skills of the trade are passed down from generation to generation as the young apprentices become master craftsmen.