How to use migrant in a sentence

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• Many Irish are actually dark-haired as a result of the many invaders and migrants over the centuries.From the entry Irish
• The Sunak government announced plans to stem the flow of migrants coming into Great Britain.From the entry government
• The UN inspector stated that the Australian government's migrant detention facilities were in effect concentration camps.From the entry concentration camp
• The migrants will be enslaved once they're no longer useful to the oligarchs; make no mistake about that.From the entry enslave
• Undocumented migrants are vulnerable to exploitation.From the entry exploitation
• Carlos, a martial-arts instructor who helps run an underground railroad for migrants.2025 September 25, Manohla Dargis, “‘One Battle After Another’ Review: Paul Thomas Anderson’s Rallying Cry”, in The New York Times, New…. From the entry underground railroad
• The largest migrant crisis in history is now the same as Russia's military invasion of Ukraine.2023 September 29, WutDHellButtSab, Twitter. From the entry fopks
• Migrants undocumentedly cross the border into South Africa despite border control.2023, Anna S. Hüncke, Migration and Making an Income in the Context of ‘Human Trafficking’, page 25. From the entry undocumentedly
• As migrants streamed in from southeastern China, large areas in the north were settled.2017, “China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan”, in Julia Chandler, editor, The Colonial and Postcolonial Experience in East and Southeast…. From the entry T'ai-wan
• The migrants also invested in property which helped the area to prosper.2017 September 12, Maggie Suen, “You're missing out if you haven't discovered the hidden gems and history of Tsuen Wan”, in South China…. From the entry Tsuen Wan
• People either come as lovepats or as skilled migrants, for work.2014, Micheline van Riemsdijk, quoting Danuta, “Agents of Local Incorporation: Skilled Migrant Organizations in Oslo, Norway”, in Migrant…. From the entry lovepat
• "Pala-Wala" is the name locals call migrants from certain West Indies islands.2011, Barbara P. Josiah, Migration, Mining, and the African Diaspora: Guyana in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Springer. From the entry Palawala
• A few years ago it was a dirt-poor outpost populated by rural migrants.2007 August 4, “A critical election for ‘the best dressed man in Turkey’”, in The Week, 625, 16. From the entry dirt-poor
• The Philippines requires each outbound migrant to attend a predeparture seminar.2007 November 22, Jason Deparle, “Western Union Empire Moves Migrant Cash Home”, in New York Times. From the entry predeparture
• Since they worked within the migrant community, it was difficult for police to detect their activities.2006 [1997 December 16], Shu-Ju Ada Cheng, “The Global Trade in Domestic Service”, in Serving the Household and the Nation: Filipina…. From the entry Nei-Hu
• However appealing Antibes may be to migrant authors, indigenous ones are relatively scarce.2004, Ted Jones, chapter 3, in The French Riviera: A Literary Guide for Travellers, London: Tauris Parke Paperbacks, published 2007…. From the entry translate
• Migrants from Zongyang were also mostly in commerce, with very distant destinations.2004, On the Move: Women and Rural-to-Urban Migration in Contemporary China, Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 221. From the entry Zongyang
• My team had Charlie Mello's open stake truck, so we looked especially like Third Worldian migrant labourers.2004, Jim Kelley (editor), Tales from the Teamhouse, True Special Forces Stories, page 349. From the entry third-worldian
• Soon afterward, there arrived a twenty-year-old migrant named Liem Sioe Liong, from the port of Fooching.1995, Sterling Seagrave, Lords of the Rim, Bantam Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 182. From the entry Fooching
• He wanders west as far as Memphis, a solitary migrant upon that flat and pastoral landscape.1985, Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian […] , →OCLC. From the entry pastoral
• Cities and small towns alike, from Charleroi, Pennsylvania, and Springfield, Ohio, to Whitewater, Wisconsin, have seen significant influxes of migrants.2025 January 20, “REALIGNING THE UNITED STATES REFUGEE ADMISSIONS PROGRAM”, in whitehouse.gov, archived from the original on 18 Mar 2025. From the entry Charleroi
• The law would allow Finnish border guards to reject migrant asylum applications at crossing points under certain circumstances.2024 July 12, “Finland approves controversial law to turn away migrants at Russian border”, in Euronews, archived from the original on 03…. From the entry Finnish
• Their government says Moscow is funneling undocumented migrants to the border between the two countries to orchestrate an influx of immigration.2024 July 12, “Finland approves controversial law to turn away migrants at Russian border”, in Euronews. From the entry Moscow
• Uprooting one's life is inherently difficult, and the current geopolitical climate is not exactly welcoming to would-be climate migrants.2024 April 15, Matthew Rozsa, Salon. From the entry climate refugee
• On Twitter, United We Dream, an immigrant youth-led rights group, slammed Biden’s new policy “a racist and classist attack” on migrants.2023 January 8, Edwin Rios, “Biden’s ‘carrot and stick’ approach to deter migrants met with anger”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry slam
• The question we should be asking is: who benefits when migrants and refugees are scapegoated for anger about housing?2023 December 11, Rory Hearne, “Ireland’s housing crisis is a disaster for its people – and a gift to far-right fearmongers”, in The…. From the entry scapegoat
• We sat around at the NLB after midnight and helped to jaga these migrant workers who were painting.2023, Kristian-Marc James Paul, Myle Yan Tay, Mysara Aljaru, Brown is Redacted: Reflecting on Race in Singapore, Ethos Books, →ISBN. From the entry jaga
• Second, students from a migrant background are often the first of their families to study at a German university.2020 July 31, Jan Thiessen, “Multicultural Law and Multicultural Legal Classes: A Legal-Historical Account from Germany”, in Csaba Varga…. From the entry state examination
• I am filled with aroha and compassion for our Muslim communities, for all migrants, for refugees and for Christchurch.2019, Eugenie Sage, Green Party Communications. From the entry aroha
• North Macedonian police raid house, find 81 migrants.2019, North Macedonian police raid house, find 81 migrants, United States: The Washington Post. From the entry North Macedonian
• These regions are occupied by three main migrant groups - the Northern Eʋes, Central Eʋes and the Southern Eʋes, respectively.2014, Dorothy BEA Akoto-Abutiate, “The Eʋe-Speaking Peoples”, in Proverbs and the African Tree of Life: Grafting Biblical Proverbs on to…. From the entry Eʋe
• A new stream of migrants is leaving the continent.2011 December 21, Helen Pidd, “Europeans migrate south as continent drifts deeper into crisis”, in the Guardian. From the entry stream
• However, archaeological evidence also points to the likelihood of “direct jumps” by Saladoid migrants from South America to the northern Caribbean.2009, Basil A. Reid, Myths and Realities of Caribbean History, page 100. From the entry precolonial
• We hypothesize that these areas received a significant influx of migrants from adjacent, large refugial populations after the LGM.2009 February 6, Ana Carolina Carnaval et al., “Stability Predicts Genetic Diversity in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest Hotspot”, in…. From the entry palaeomodel
• The first wave of Penghuan migrants came mainly from Cimei.2009, Henry T. Chen, “The Culture and Daily Life of the Kaohsiung Fishing Communities”, in Taiwanese Distant-Water Fisheries in Southeast…. From the entry Cimei
• Such migrants may violate our laws against illicit entry, but if that's all they do then they are trespassers, not criminals.2008 January 8, Madeleine Albright, Memo to the President Elect: How We Can Restore America's Reputation and Leadership, New York…. From the entry illicit
• Several vireos make long migratory journeys; all are nocturnal migrants.2007, Jonathan Elphick, The Atlas of Bird Migration: Tracing the Great Journeys of the World's Birds, page 72. From the entry vireo
• While China's economy soars, hundreds of millions of migrant workers and rural peasants have been left on the outside looking in.2007 August 2, Ishaan Tharoor, “India's Democratic Advantage”, in Time, retrieved 02 Aug 2015. From the entry on the outside, looking in

Meaning of migrant

1. noun A migratory animal, in particular a migratory bird.
2. noun Traveller or worker who moves from one region or country to another.
3. noun A person who leaves one place in order to permanently settle in another.

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Questions about migrant in a sentence

How do you use migrant in a sentence?

Migrant is used as a noun and adjective. For example: “Many Irish are actually dark-haired as a result of the many invaders and migrants over the centuries.”

What is a short sentence with migrant?

“Undocumented migrants are vulnerable to exploitation.”

What does migrant mean?

Migrant means a migratory animal, in particular a migratory bird.