"white" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Its population shortly after the Civil War was 2,490, all black except for some white missionaries living there.
- Influenced by white missionaries, the members of the different denominations became strictly sectarian in their practice.
- Like many white missionaries before and after them, they were frustrated by the natives' lack of interest in becoming 'civilized.'
- In addition the Hopes continued to befriend, house, and feed waves of young white missionaries.
- He was born in Nigeria, but adopted by white missionaries.
- "If you kept canonizing only white missionaries, those people would grow up with the wrong idea."
- He'd made us stay here, when everybody from Nelson to the King of Belgium was saying white missionaries ought to go home.
- He preached in Bau regularly, long before it was really opened to white missionaries.
- That doesn't mean anything with regard to their language - many African negro languages were only reduced to writing by white missionaries.
- He'd learned basic Portuguese from his father and from the white missionaries.
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