"attract" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The California seen by these ship-bound explorers was one of hilly grasslands and forests, with few apparent resources or natural ports to attract colonists.
- Antiochus the Great restored the place, collected the scattered and enslaved inhabitants, and attracted colonists from all parts by generous promises.
- To attract colonists, Penn had at first reserved himself only a single vote in the council and no power to reject legislation passed by the assembly.
- Probably never was a mine, just somebody's idea to attract colonists or something.
- With an astute eye for public relations he named his rocky, treeless discovery Greenland to attract other colonists.
- But there are several variations on the same theme, and worlds tend to attract colonists who can live there comfortably.
- The headright system was also a way to attract new colonists.
- Louisiana attracted considerably fewer French colonists than did its West Indian colonies.
- The British soon began aggressive recruiting to attract colonists to the area, offering free land and backing for export-oriented businesses.
- To attract colonists, he granted asylum to common law criminals, but these caused as much disorder as the pirates they were meant to be a shield against.
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