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Example sentences for: emigrated

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In countries such as India, where my parents emigrated from, being overweight is directly related to wealth and status and is regarded as attractive.
I have been troubled by the use of African-American and AfroAmerican to describe the people in question, especially since a dear friend of mine, who is solid Caucasian, emigrated from South Africa and is now a citizen and thus is aptly described as an African-American!
Robertson, who claims his family emigrated from Scotland in 1695 (the same year the bank was founded), made a deal with it last March to start a telephone banking service in the United States.
A prosperous place owing to its close connections with overseas Chinese investors (many of whom emigrated from the area), Xiamen has wisely spared much of its downtown and harbor from the bulldozers of progress.
Some others, less orthodox, can be found in Mumbai, but most emigrated to Israel when it was founded in the year 1948.