Example Sentences

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In the hands of migrating Bantus, iron technology was indispensable.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

Yet, in recent years, the Somali Bantus have made strides.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2022

In 2003, 61 Somali Bantus were resettled in Utica; the community has since grown to about 2,000.

From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2014

Apart from a possible hypothesis of a massive colonization by the Bantus, the other logical explanation of such data would be the erosion of fossil soils horizons, evidence of the leaching during past climates.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 30, 2012

The Bantus speedily gathered, and played like children about the dead bodies of the two beasts, which had been placed side by side.

From The Blind Lion of the Congo by Whitney, Elliott