Words similar to colonizing

Example sentences for: colonizing

How can you use “colonizing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Initially, the English were attracted to Canada only by the fish, preferring to concentrate their colonizing activities farther down the American coast.
Around this time the Portuguese, who had also been colonizing the Atlantic, turned their attention to the Canaries.
They're colonizing cyberspace with Web sites that invite surfers to log off and hit the stores.
Those inhabiting English's linguistic core may find the phrase cloying, but its popularity in finance and sport, and in the English spoken by non-native speakers, suggests that its colonizing power remains robust.
Within ten years, both tenant farmers (habitants) and fur traders (coureurs de bois, literally wood-runners) were colonizing Québec — New France — at the point where the river narrows.