Example sentences for: expatriates

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

  • Deià, a gorgeous hilltop town of honey-colored stone and brightly painted shutters just east of Son Marroig, has attracted plenty of artists and assorted expatriates ever since Robert Graves, the poet and author of I, Claudius, came to live here with Laura Riding in 1929.

  • Much of Beijing’s contemporary music scene is centered in the Sanlitun area, a favorite of expatriates and foreign visitors looking for comfortable bars and late-night international cafés.

  • Many of Beijing’s expatriates and foreign tourists, as well as the city’s younger Chinese, gather here each summer for the sidewalk drinking, dining, and people-watching.

  • On this island paradise, tourists and expatriates coexist side by side with movie stars, artists, the young and trendy, ageing hippies, and, of course, locals, the total residential population being over 80,000.

  • Anti-Castro Cuban expatriates have inserted him into a messianic narrative in which Elian, plucked from the sea, stands as Moses discovered among the bulrushes: Just as Moses led the Jews out of slavery in Egypt, so to will Elian free Cubans from Castro's rule.


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