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Meanings of considerable colonies in English
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Usage of considerable colonies in English
1
Spain and Portugal were manufacturing countries before they had any considerablecolonies.
2
In Seattle, Butte, Chicago, and Indianapolis they form considerablecolonies.
3
No doubt there were already considerablecolonies of foreign merchants in Canton and other coastal towns, trading in Indian and Middle East goods.
4
As merchants and colonists, the Greeks were, in Gaul, the successors of the Phoenicians, and Marseilles was one of their first and most considerablecolonies.
5
Pine-trees grew thickly all over, but here and there were patches of silver birch, scrub oak, and considerablecolonies of wild raspberry and gooseberry bushes.