Definition of Emigrant

a person who leaves their home country to live permanently in a new country

Examples of Emigrant in a sentence

Marco is an emigrant from Cuba, which is immediately obvious from his accent.  🔊

As the son of an emigrant, Bob was raised in a home where hard work was expected from everyone.  🔊

The new emigrant communities that dot our country have a real influence on the elections.  🔊

As a Chinese emigrant, Cheng opened a dry cleaner operation because all of his friends had done the same.  🔊

Gerald’s father was a Jewish emigrant from Poland who settled down in the Lower East Side of Manhattan.  🔊

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