emigrant

Example Sentences

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McCoy, 45, has since relocated to Romania and works as a consultant helping other Americans with more limited means join the emigrant wave.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

His wife Heidi Goodwin and her family have been Nature Friends regulars since the early 1960s, when their German emigrant father Benno Werstein joined.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025

I’m a Russian emigrant journalist and former political activist.

From Slate • Oct. 18, 2025

Myanmar has a lower percentage of Muslims in its population of residents compared with its emigrant population.

From BBC • Aug. 19, 2024

Those in the emigrant generations who could not reassert brute survival died young and far from home.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston