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US
/ˈɪməɡɹənt/
]
[ UK /ˈɪmɪɡɹənt/ ]
[ UK /ˈɪmɪɡɹənt/ ]
NOUN
- a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there
How To Use immigrant In A Sentence
- This antimodernist nativism pervaded the 1920s, but it was particularly visible in the scientific racism of the eugenics movement, the xenophobia of the "100 percent American" movement, the sharp resurgence in the Ku Klux Klan, the post – World War One Red Scare (directed primarily at immigrant radicals), and in a series of draconian immigration restriction acts. 11 Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood
- California absorbs many of the legal immigrants to the US.
- The Canadian police doubted he was a genuine amnesiac and held him on suspicion of being an illegal immigrant.
- The attitude toward immigrants and racial minorities in this country is disgusting.
- not far from the former site of Five Points, the immigrant neighborhood showcased in the Martin Scorsese's film "Gangs of New York.
- By the third generation, the original language is lost in the majority of immigrant families.
- This is Europe's problem too," went the refrain, after more than 1,400 immigrant had arrived in Tenerife and Gran Canaria in the previous week, making 2,000 landing in the month, mostly from Senegal and Mali. The pace quickens
- He will mention the relevant laws that fence out undesirable immigrants.
- The gang had taken advantage of the immigrants' vulnerability.
- They urged immigrants to learn English and to naturalize.