Example sentences for: family-sponsored

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

  • About half were immediate relatives of U.S. citizens (spouses: 56 percent; parents: 22 percent; and children: 21 percent), and the rest were "family-sponsored preference immigrants"--spouses and children of alien residents, siblings (and their families) of naturalized citizens and their families, and adult sons and daughters (and their families) of naturalized citizens.

  • In 1996, 596,000 people--65 percent of all green-card recipients--were "family-sponsored immigrants."


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