immigrating

Definition of immigratingnext
present participle of immigrate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for immigrating
Verb
  • The pageantry, the performances, the slightly chaotic energy of that many athletes walking in behind their flags, all of them arriving at the same place after wildly different journeys.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The fire department evacuated the home and put out the blaze within 12 minutes of arriving to the scene, Hall said.
    Kendrick Calfee February 5, Kansas City Star, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • There are finally clues to sift through, and everyone hopes that answers are coming soon and that hopefully Nancy can be recovered alive and well.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Recruitment is expected to begin in coming weeks.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Immigrating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immigrating. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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