"settlement" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- That the islands had no indigenous or settled population before British settlement.
- Before British settlement the area was covered in dense forest and swamp.
- Other British settlements followed, at various points around the continent, most of them unsuccessful.
- In 1803 it became a British settlement and penal colony.
- French and British settlements sprang up on the island as well.
- It had been the base for raids and attacks of British settlements.
- At the time of British settlement, there were over 200 distinct languages.
- After British settlement the area was established as a fishing and farming community.
- It was the first British settlement on the island, established in 1888.
- The coat of arms recalls the logging industry that first led to British settlement there.
Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.