immigrating

Definition of immigratingnext
present participle of immigrate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for immigrating
Verb
  • Since arriving in the city in large numbers, ICE has arrested 2,400 people to date, including murderers and child rapists, Homan said.
    Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Before arriving to the Coliseum, the soccer team bounced from Laney College to Cal State East Bay in Hayward.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 16 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The city of Southfield also made plans, but the Southfield Wildlife Commission, which made the recommendation for a deer cull in 2024, has yet to respond to CBS News Detroit's inquiry about its schedule and details for the coming year.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • My issue coming into this year was whether KU had enough scoring outside of Peterson.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Immigrating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immigrating. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.

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