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Example sentences for "imported from"

  • The agricultural lands are unfortunately situated with reference to the mining population; as a result, a considerable amount of food-stuffs must be imported from Argentina.

  • Most of the product used in the United States is imported from Canada.

  • The greater part is purchased in Russia, but the finer quality is imported from Belgium.

  • After 1750 the manufacture could hardly be called an English enterprise, since material and workmen were both imported from Germany.

  • His Columbia was an imported cat, and the doctor has reason to believe that she with her mate are originally from the Siamese cat imported from Siam to Australia.

  • That one was Mrs. Edwin Brainard's Madam, a wonderful black, imported from Spain.

  • He was a magnificent creature, imported from Algiers in 1894; a pure blue Persian of uncommon size and beautiful coloring.

  • The United States is independent of foreign markets for the bulk of its talc consumption, but some carefully prepared talc of high quality is imported from Canada, Italy, and France.

  • Some material is imported from Canada, and a small amount comes from Scotland as return cargo for ballast purposes.

  • A considerable tonnage of specially prepared kiln-dried salt, desired by butter-makers, is imported from Liverpool, England.

  • All the vanilla which is used in Europe is imported from Mexico, Venezuela, and Vera Cruz.

  • In these establishments, however, were made little else than common window glass, and coarse bottles, all the finer articles being still imported from Venice.

  • Much of the clay used for this purpose, in many of the glass-houses in the United States, is imported from Germany.

  • I kept two of these birds alive, imported from France.

  • Baber and Spence, and numerous other independent authorities, no one can doubt that there is at least three times the quantity produced in China that is imported from abroad.

  • To elucidate this, I should tell you, that opium as imported from India, Persia, and other places is in a crude or unprepared state.

  • That the poppy is extensively cultivated in all the provinces of China proper as well as in Manchuria, and that there is probably three or four times as much native drug produced annually in China as is imported from abroad.

  • Analogous facts have been observed with plants: a new and beautiful white onion, imported from France, though planted close to other kinds, was alone attacked by a parasitic fungus.

  • A still finer breed is imported from Bíma, on the neighbouring island of Sumbáwa, which by competent judges has been said to resemble the Arab in every respect except size.

  • A colouring substance used to dye scarlet, imported from India.

  • Kamala is imported from India, where it is known under the name of kameela.

  • There are numerous commercial varieties of sweet almond, of which the most esteemed is the Jordan almond, imported from Malaga.

  • After two meltings of rough sulphur (as imported from Sicily or Italy), eighty-four per cent.

  • For every ton of Portugal, Spanish, or any other wine (except French wine) imported from Great Britian, the sum of ten shillings.

  • For every piece of foreign linen cloth, called Cambrick, imported from Great Britain, three shillings.

  • The salt itself is imported from Arracan, Ceylon, and even Europe, and is stored in great wooden buildings here and elsewhere.

  • They use bamboo blowing-tubes and arrows for shooting birds, make excellent shields of rhinoceros hide (imported from Assam), and play at hockey on horseback like the Western Tibetans.

  • The iron thumb latch was made by the country blacksmith but more and more it came to be imported from England.

  • Imported from London in the Last Ship, and to be Sold by Mr. A.

  • The heavy strap hinges on the doors of the earlier houses and buildings were probably wrought by hand at the forge of the nearest blacksmith, but most of the hardware and iron work was imported from England.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "imported from" 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:
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