Historians debated the ascendencies of different factions during the empire's decline.

The scientist cataloged the ascendings of the hot air currents that lifted the weather balloon.

The monarch's unexpected ascendence shifted the balance of power throughout the realm.

The ancient tower, though crumbling, remained ascendible to adventurous climbers.

The ascendancies of the two rival clans shaped the politics of the region for decades.

During the colonoscopy, the doctor noted mild inflammation in the ascending colon.

In the pathology lab, the technician compared the two ascending colons and confirmed they were anatomically normal.

The mission planners adjusted the spacecraft's trajectory to pass just north of the ascending node to guarantee a stable lunar insertion.

The satellite passes through the ascending nodes twice during each orbit, allowing ground stations to schedule communications.

During the neck dissection, the surgeon carefully traced the ascending cervical artery to determine its course and relation to surrounding structures.