"immigrant" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was a wasteland of cheap rooms furnished with cots, filled with penniless immigrants.
- Working in the mills and the mines and on the railroads, penniless immigrants and dirt-poor farm boys clambered up to great wealth in one generation.
- Who had spent her first married life in one- and two-bedroom apartments that also served as permanent way stations for an endless string of penniless Irish immigrants.
- There's no questioning the director's ability to wring moving moments from potentially sentimental and decidedly familiar material: the story of penniless immigrants trying to make it in Manhattan.
- "It's famous for its hospitality to friendless, penniless immigrants who wish to become millionaires," I said.
- The rich got richer, penniless immigrants flooded in, and the distance between them created urgent questions.
- "They were penniless immigrants, and they knew all about discrimination," she said.
- The point of debarkation was Adele Street, where many immigrants, penniless, took up residence in simple cottages, providing the beginnings of today's shotgun houses.
- The story they flesh out spans decades, beginning with calamity aboard a ship of penniless immigrants from Liverpool in 1894 and ending on a note of hard-won and well-heeled triumph in 1985.
- Low rents beckoned to those willing to put up with a floor of a crumbling row house and live check-by-jowl with penniless immigrants and their children.
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