Sample Sentences for
migrant
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    A few truck drivers and cowboys had rooms at the LBJ Apartments, but most of the other people who lived there were migrant workers and their families, and we heard them talking through the thin Sheetrock walls.  (source)
    migrant = people who often move their home to a different region for work
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    Like Max, she had the Slavic features of their Polish mother, who had arrived in Lubeck almost forty years earlier as a migrant worker and found work in Dietrich Blumenthal's jewelry shop, later also winning his heart.  (source)
    migrant = someone who moves their home to a different region for work
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    …was talking and messaging about it, and she planned to join a human cordon to separate the two sides, or rather to shield the migrants from the anti-migrants, and she was wearing a peace badge on her overcoat, and a rainbow pride badge, and a migrant compassion badge, the black door within a red heart, and she could see as she waited to board her train that the crowd at the station was not the normal crowd, children and older people seemed absent and also there were far fewer women…  (source)
    migrant = describing people who move from one place to another
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    ...nor does it include the children or grandchildren of migrants who were hill people to the core.  (source)
    migrants = people who move from one place to another
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    They were not farm men any more, but migrant men.  (source)
    migrant = (people who) move from one place to another
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    Like me, they were migrants from the east and refugees from their own community.†  (source)
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    Sometimes he slips the shoes off his feet and hands them to a migrant.  (source)
    migrant = a person who moves from one geographic region to another
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    They became migrants.†  (source)
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    The migrant workers would come and pick fruit for a few weeks and then move on.†  (source)
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    It is true that young rabbits are great migrants and capable of journeying for miles, but they do not take to it readily.†  (source)
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    In college she'd come back one summer and shot in a migrant-worker camp.†  (source)
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    Most of them were illiterate migrants from southern plantations and they had never been vitally interested in politics until they had entered the Communist party.†  (source)
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    His father was a Dominican migrant worker who met his mother picking blueberries in Cherryfield, got her pregnant, moved back to the D.R. to shack up with a local girl, and never looked back.†  (source)
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