Created under government encouragement in sparsely populated territories.
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Examples for "colony"
Examples for "colony"
1The colony is breeding fast, often causing a problem for local residents.
2A ship or some small colony is having problems and needs help.
3The former Portuguese colony has seen several coups since independence in 1974.
4The construction of the cells improves; the colony grows, the comfort increases.
5A little later the white colony on the mesa was in darkness.
1His chance for dealing with the Russian colony had at last arrived.
2Various nationalities were represented, though the Russian colony was conspicuous by its absence.
3They are aware they live in a Russian colony and have no hope for change.
4At the present day we have in Paris a Russian colony, a Spanish colony, a Levantine colony, an American colony.
5She was also troubled in mind, though in a lesser degree, about the fate of the remainder of the Russian colony.
6He got a fortune in his youth by marriage with a daughter of Shelikov-that Siberian who founded the Russian colonies in America.
7I have been told, but I presume not with literal truth, that a church is the first building erected in a Russian colony.
8Whereever{sic} there was a tiny bit of land left, there arose an English or a French or a German or a Russian colony.
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