Example sentences for: expatriate

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

  • After all, if everyone else is an expatriate, only "native" whites are real Americans.

  • It isn't just a convenient dumping ground for convicts, he tells us, with the ticklish pride so typical of the expatriate (Carey lives in New York).

  • As Prince Charles arrived Monday in Sri Lanka for an official visit marking the 50 th anniversary of its independence from Britain, he was reported to be considering canceling a plan to confer a knighthood there on the expatriate British writer Arthur C. Clarke ( 2001: A Space Odyssey ) following a front-page story in the London Sunday Mirror reporting claims that Clarke had paid for sex with young boys.

  • A group of expatriate engineers was called in to design and build a high school.

  • The dazzling Village Street, West Indies, by Montréal’s James Wilson Morrice (1865–1924), is a fine work by this most celebrated of Canada’s expatriate painters.


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