As the sun descends behind the hills, the village lights begin to twinkle.

The descendent species of the original finch adapted to different islands.

In the archive, the noun descendent appears repeatedly as a misspelling of descendant.

Although 'descendents' is a common misspelling of descendants, most readers still understand it to mean descendants.

During the storm, the climbers' cautious descendence from the ridge prevented any accidents.

The historian compared the descendences of several noble families to trace common ancestors.

The descendibility of the estate was a central issue in the dispute.

The rocky slope proved descendable only by experienced climbers.

Her descendency was evident in the family photographs.

In the antique typeface, the descenders were so long they nearly touched the line below.