Meanings of import foreign in English

Spending hundreds of billions of dollars to import foreign oil is not the answer.

No one may import foreign hats or hatbands to relieve that industry in England.

This ought to be a caution to every country how to import foreign families to be kings.

There were very costly measures taken to import foreign corn; but that only augmented the alarm, and, consequently, the dearness.

Federal investigators accused Infosys of using easier-to-obtain business travel visas to import foreign workers who were required to have H-1B visas.

For fast-growing, resource-constrained countries like India and China, it makes more economic sense to invest in energy efficiency than to import foreign fuel.

Many executives say it is a shortage of workers in the United States that drives them to import foreign workers and set up shop overseas.

Our attitude is "Why drink cheap imported foreign wine when you can drink top-quality Irish beer?"

As of 1336, importing foreign cloth or fur, except for use by the King's family, was prohibited, as was the export of unwoven wool.

Tubby tyrant Kim Jong-un is well-known for his love of imported foreign cheese as millions of his countrymen struggle to put food on the table.

M. Ouvrard took upon himself, in concert with Wanlerberghe, the task of importing foreign grain to prevent the troubles which might otherwise have been expected.

My grandfather had left me a cheerful legacy of distrust among my neighbors, the result, probably, of importing foreign labor to work on his house.

In November, 1800, Parliament, by means of bounties, practically guaranteed to every person importing foreign wheat that he should be paid 100s.