What was true for our ancestors may no longer apply to us.
Very few, if any, are looking for their ancestors locally.
A house that might once have been a private palace for these women's ancestors has become Mary's prison.
"At one time, they were a staple food source for our ancestors."
"I suppose you get a lot of Americans, fishing for ancestors?"
Deep water was no better place for him than for his ancestors!
They were named for their ancestors, the children buried in the cemetery.
Ornaments are taken care of and hidden away for ancestors.
But those people have no holy reverence for their ancestors.
He may also be called the sapro, which is the term for ancestors.