- present participle of immigrate.
immigrating
Example Sentences
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The tech-firm founder on immigrating to Canada, his tireless parents and the first startup that made him millions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
He spent time in the Middle East when his father was ambassador to Syria and Lebanon before immigrating to the San Francisco Bay Area with his family as a teenager.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 24, 2025
Rothman’s family fled Romanian pogroms against Jewish people at the turn of the 20th century, immigrating to Philadelphia, according to Magda Peck, a cousin of Rothman’s mother.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2025
Her parents ran a flower shop after immigrating from South Korea.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
After immigrating to the United States three years ago, Uncle Amin hadn’t passed the medical board exams needed to practice as a doctor.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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