immigrate
Example Sentences
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While his father immigrated to New Jersey in 1940, Samaras and his mother remained in Greece for nine more years.
A former migrant farm worker, Noriega immigrated to the United States from Sonora, Mexico, in the 1950s.
From Los Angeles Times
While on stage, he thanked his mother who immigrated from Nigeria, working several jobs to provide for him and his siblings.
From BBC
The projected decline in net migration is a sudden shift from the 3.3 million people that the Congressional Budget Office estimated immigrated to the U.S. in 2023—accounting for most of the total population growth.
From Barron's
He was adopted at birth “by a Kansas-born musician-producer and ... a special education teacher who immigrated to the US from Cuba as a child in the 1960s.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
