Example sentences for: foreign-born

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

  • In New York, for example, where more than half the city's current population is foreign-born, immigrants have helped renew neighborhoods: Koreans and Chinese have revitalized Flushing, Queens; as have Russian Jews Brighton Beach; Caribbeans Flatbush; and Dominicans and Irish Washington Heights.

  • Texas and California are also among the states with the highest percentage of foreign-born residents, although California did not implement PRWORA's Medicaid eligibility bar.

  • In addition, percentage foreign-born and percentage teaching hospitals were highly correlated ( r = 0.30).

  • Three of the 10 states with the highest poverty rates in 1994 were also among the states with the highest percentage of foreign-born residents - Texas (19%), California (18%), and New York (17%).

  • States with the highest percentages of foreign-born noncitizens in 1994 were California (18.


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