Example sentences for: natives

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

  • Due to the old Sussex dialect the village folk could quickly divide all those they met into the sheep and goats: the homelings were the natives and the comelings those who had come into Sussex from another county.

  • Malick puts a lot of shining things on the screen: soldiers, natives, parrots, bats, rodents, visions of Eden by way of National Geographic and of the Fall by way of Alpo.

  • The tail-less Barbary apes that inhabit the Rock are natives of North Africa, descended from monkeys brought over by sailors as pets and ships’ mascots.

  • McColl's insistence that the new bank's headquarters are in perpetual motion, swirling around him, didn't satisfy many natives, who wondered why one of the deal's few specific stipulations was moving HQ out of San Francisco.

  • Throughout history, the natives of this region carried on life in relative isolation from the rest of the country.


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