immigrant
Example Sentences
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These actions have threatened to destabilize a school system with large numbers of immigrant families.
From Los Angeles Times
Outside, Patrick Martinez welcomes guests with neon quotes supporting immigrant rights.
From Los Angeles Times
We left out the parts that didn’t fit the immigrant narrative: that we missed Iran; that the Muslims we knew weren’t militant.
Entrepreneurs, immigrants, and entertainers had turned the rural village of Rochester into America’s first boomtown city.
From Literature
Once a classic American success story—he came from a family of striving Italian immigrants who ran Perry’s Grill on North Street in Endicott, N.Y.—Luciano’s life ended in Endicott, the birthplace of IBM.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
