How to Use emigration in a Sentence

emigration

noun

• There’s lots of emigration because there are no jobs.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2026
• There’s been a lot of plot there and emigration has been a huge part of the Irish story.
  — Jeff Conway, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
• But there’s no such thing as legal emigration to Gilead.
  — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 6 May 2026
• The main drivers of this trend are mass emigration, low birth rates and aging demographics.
  — Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
• While some Gazans have rejected emigration, others see it as their only hope.
  — Efrat Lachter, Fox News, 11 Feb. 2025
• Mass emigration since 2021 has drained the island of young people — the ones most likely to protest.
  — Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald, 5 June 2025
• Her commitment is uncommon in a country in the midst of an emigration crisis.
  — Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Dec. 2024
• The physical act of emigration is often smooth, but the spiritual one can be far more vexing.
  — Chang Che, The New Yorker, 30 July 2024
• Recent waves of emigration of younger Cubans have left many older adults alone to fend for themselves under the direst conditions.
  — Sarah Moreno updated April 29, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
• Beijing says the ban is to reduce the spread of Covid, but many in China view it as a way to make emigration more difficult.
  — Yong Xiong, Selina Wang and Nectar Gan, CNN, 17 Aug. 2022
• Google Arts & Culture tells the story of how their themes of emigration and race very nearly led to the state removing them.
  — John Oseid, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
• These programs have been brought in against a background of increasing emigration out of New Zealand.
  — Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
• Katz also vowed to implement a plan for the emigration of Palestinians from Gaza.
  — Eugenia Yosef, CNN Money, 14 July 2025
• But with the advent of steamships, by the 1880s intensive emigration had spread from every corner of the globe.
  — TIME, 18 Mar. 2024
• Give them more license by granting the right of suffrage and equality, and the chances are that emigration from Southern states may set in, and crime increase.
  — Time, 24 Aug. 2023
• Critics say such emigration from Gaza is not voluntary after the war left much of the strip uninhabitable.
  — Arkansas Online, 16 Mar. 2026
• Critics say such emigration from Gaza is not voluntary after the war left much of the strip uninhabitable.
  — Sam Mednick, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
• This led to a significant wave of emigration, with many Cubans heading to the United States.
  — The Arizona Republic, 27 Sep. 2024
• The hardships sparked mass emigration and economic collapse, leaving an even deeper mark — one that still surfaces in quiet dinners with strangers like us.
  — Marlise Kast-Myers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2026
• This emigration of wolves from the wilderness to more rewarding hunting grounds in nearby areas puts pressure on livestock and the remaining area deer herd.
  — Al Wolter, Outdoor Life, 10 Jan. 2025
• This led to a significant wave of emigration, with many Cubans heading to the United States.
  — Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 28 Sep. 2025
• Guyana, which has one of the world’s highest emigration rates with more than 55% of the population living abroad, now claims one of the world’s largest shares of oil per capita.
  — Dánica Coto, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 May 2023
• My childhood in Tehran pre-emigration was filled with family and friends, trips to the Caspian Sea, and entire days spent at the pool.
  — Tara Grammy, Harper's BAZAAR, 15 Feb. 2023
• Napoleon’s looting gave early nineteenth-century Bern and its surrounding region a very high emigration rate.
  — Literary Hub, 25 Aug. 2025
• Two wars in the 1990s triggered a wave of emigration, with many Chechens heading for western Europe.
  — Fox News, 17 Oct. 2020
• These problems are exacerbated by a chronic skills shortage caused by the human cost of the war and the emigration of tens of thousands of young professionals.
  — Tim Lister, CNN, 29 Jan. 2024
• The disaster reshaped the region, prompting mass emigration and leading to stricter building codes nationwide.
  — Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
• Jewish emigration from the Soviet Union rose in the period when Kissinger was firmly in charge of détente.
  — Niall Ferguson, Foreign Affairs, 20 Feb. 2024
• Those conditions contributed to waves of emigration, including countless refugees, as well as some members of transnational gangs.
  — Aaron Coy Moulton, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2026
• The role of his new office was to force Jewish emigration from Germany through terror and intimidation.
  — Michael Scott Bryant, The Conversation, 2 Nov. 2023