Example sentences for: settler

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

  • According to Ha'aretz , settler leaders deluged Parliament with last-minute letters, faxes, and phone calls protesting the move.

  • First settler William Blackstone sold the 48-acre (19-hectare) parcel of land to Boston residents in 1634.

  • Wandering around (you can stroll over the entire island in a few hours) you’ll find the Loyalist Cottage, a late-18th-century settler’s home, as well as several simple churches, including the oldest Anglican church in the Bahamas, St. John’s.

  • Barak's fragile coalition is equally vulnerable if terrorism or settler violence surges.

  • Location is more difficult, because its sense history in American English is complex; but in the Australian usage of the 1788-1838 period it meant either an allocation or grant of land or the act of establishing a settler in a place, in which case it was synonymous with settlement, as in the country will shortly be thrown open to general location.


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