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Example sentences for: missionaries

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The missionaries struggled valiantly against the dictates of the desert, trying simultaneously to survive the harshness of their circumstances and spread the Mormon faith.
The language spoken on the site of Adelaide, Gaurna, though unusually well recorded—by Lutheran missionaries who were amongst the early settlers—again yielded only about ten loans.
Thanks to the emancipated Confucian tradition, Christian missionaries were usually welcomed, although they hardly achieved mass conversions.
The Ming rulers cautiously welcomed a few Catholic missionaries from Europe to Beijing.
This was especially the case after it found itself on the southern route taken by European merchants and missionaries of the 16th century.