EMIGRATE in a Sentence
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31 example sentences for EMIGRATE, such as:
1. My father was an emigrant count.
2. Many emigrated to Australia to seek their fortune.
3. A ship full of emigrants will soon leave for Canada.
4. I know he wants to speak to you about your emigrating.
5. He called for a halt to the recent wave of emigration.
2. Many emigrated to Australia to seek their fortune.
3. A ship full of emigrants will soon leave for Canada.
4. I know he wants to speak to you about your emigrating.
5. He called for a halt to the recent wave of emigration.
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Meanings and Examples of EMIGRATE
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emigrate
v. leave one's country of residence for a new one
Classic Sentence: (18 in 2 pages)
1 In this emigration I exceedingly lamented the loss of the fire which I had obtained through accident and knew not how to reproduce it.
2 He would have been pronounced a preceptor in some good family, returned from the emigration.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI—WHICH POSSIBLY PROVES BOULATRUELLE'S INTELLIGE...
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI—WHICH POSSIBLY PROVES BOULATRUELLE'S INTELLIGE...
3 They seldom, it would appear, partook of the religious zeal that brought other emigrants across the Atlantic.
4 The picture of human life in the market-place, though its general tint was the sad gray, brown, or black of the English emigrants, was yet enlivened by some diversity of hue.
5 The family, as emigrants, being objects of some interest in and about Hungerford, attracted so many beholders, that we were glad to take refuge in their room.
6 When this was done, my aunt and Agnes rose, and parted from the emigrants.
7 Moreover, in the infancy of the first Australian settlement, the emigrants were several times saved from starvation by the benevolent biscuit of the whale-ship luckily dropping an anchor in their waters.
8 Then the children had been taken away, and the company had sold the house that very same week to a party of emigrants.
9 was by the grace of God, in the five and twentieth year of his reign, the emigrants were, by rights, in the five and twentieth year of their adolescence.
10 But it is a common name in Nantucket, they say, and I suppose this Peter here is an emigrant from there.
11 My father was an emigrant count.
12 Adams had been a cotton operative in Fall River, and the continued depression in the industry had worn him and his family out, and he had emigrated to South Carolina.
13 The mother of Augustine was a Huguenot French lady, whose family had emigrated to Louisiana during the days of its early settlement.
14 Charles Myriel emigrated to Italy at the very beginning of the Revolution.
15 I know he wants to speak to you about your emigrating.
Example Sentence:
1 Everybody was flabbergasted when I announced I was going to emigrate to Australia.
2 Political changes in eastern Europe opened the floodgates to thousands of people who wished to emigrate.
3 The family decided to shake the dust off their feet and emigrate to Australia.
4 He planned to emigrate from Britain to Australia in order to find a better job.
5 The authorities have failed so far to enact a law allowing unrestricted emigration.
6 He called for a halt to the recent wave of emigration.
7 A ship full of emigrants will soon leave for Canada.
8 They want to check the databases of passenger lists and emigrant ships.
9 The Roth family, whose progenitor emigrated from Germany early in the nineteenth century, settled in Peru, Illinois.
10 He emigrated from Britain to Australia in order to find a better job.
11 Millions of Germans emigrated from Europe to America in the nineteenth century.
12 Many emigrated to Australia to seek their fortune.
13 I'm seriously considering the possibility of emigrating.