undocumented immigrant
Example Sentences
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At another entrance, reporters clustered around New York Rep. Adriano Espaillat, the first formerly undocumented immigrant to serve in Congress.
From Slate ● May 29, 2026
For over a year, Elías Padilla had been saving up to make the journey from Honduras to the United States as an undocumented immigrant.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2025
Dahlia Lithwick: Judge Dugan allegedly pointed an undocumented immigrant to a side door in her courtroom to evade ICE agents.
From Slate ● Dec. 19, 2025
De La Cruz’s mother arrived in the United States an undocumented immigrant from Mexico decades ago and now has a green card.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2025
The thing about being an undocumented immigrant is you get really good at keeping secrets.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
