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Example sentences for "foreign parentage"

  • In a large number of states more than one half of the population is of foreign parentage.

  • Over half her population is of foreign parentage, of which Canada and England together have furnished one-half, while the Germans outnumber any other single foreign element.

  • About one-half her population is of foreign parentage, in which the German, Irish, and Scandinavians furnish the largest elements.

  • Wisconsin's future is dependent upon the influence of the large proportion of her population of foreign parentage, for nearly three-fourths of her inhabitants are of that class.

  • Two thirds of the laborers in our factories are foreign-born or of foreign parentage.

  • The women are largely American born of foreign parentage, trained in American shops and employed chiefly upon operations that may be learned in a relatively short time.

  • In dealing with large numbers of children of foreign parentage it is evident that we need to define their relationship to the library more clearly than we have done as yet.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "foreign parentage" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    beyond doubt; foreign affairs; foreign assistance; foreign bodies; foreign competition; foreign debt; foreign devils; foreign governments; foreign immigration; foreign invasion; foreign investment; foreign merchants; foreign mission; foreign powers; foreign relations; foreign service; foreign ships; foreign states; foreign tongue; foreign travel; foreign troops; foreign wars; foreign yoke; know him; national politics; temperance society