Examples of émigré in a Sentence

He was one of a group of Soviet émigrés living in New York. the revolution resulted in a flood of émigrés into neighboring countries

Recent Examples on the Web Subtler tactics were used to lure back various homesick emigre artists and writers. — Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2022 But anecdotal evidence suggests the number is at least in the tens of thousands, amid reports of burgeoning Russian-speaking emigre communities arising in Dubai, Istanbul and other places where air service from Russia still exists. — Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2022 Back then, Nina Kostina, a Russian emigre, ran the Frank Foundation. — CBS News, 4 Dec. 2021 Carly Patterson, who began the streak in 2004, and 2008 victor Nastia Liukin, a Russian emigre. — BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2021 On Saturday, Sotheby’s auctioned a canvas by Chinese emigre artist Sanyu for $25.2 million, with four bidders pushing the painting of a nude female above its $19 million target. — Fortune, 8 Oct. 2019 Mark Obbie’s Sicilian-emigre family began its American life in the same Rochester, N.Y., neighborhoods where this story takes place. — Mark Obbie, Longreads, 10 Mar. 2020 These things are posed on simple backgrounds, their only context the gray-haired emigres in adjacent photos. — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2020 Retiree Marie Diaz, 59, of San Jose is among the emigres. — Tony Bizjak, sacbee, 18 June 2018 See More

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