The phrase "a large wave of migrant" is not entirely correct as it is missing a noun to clarify what type of migrant is being referred to, such as "migrants" or "migrant workers." You can use it when discussing significant movements of people from one place to another, particularly in the context of immigration or displacement.
Example: "The country is experiencing a large wave of migrants seeking refuge from conflict."
Alternatives: "a significant influx of migrants" or "a substantial number of migrants."
A large wave of emigration swept the nation.
Winthrop led the first large wave of migrants from England in 1630, and served as governor for 12 of the colony's first 20 years of existence.
If the children were coming for economic reasons, they noted, one would expect to see large waves of migrants from Nicaragua, the region's poorest country, but that is not happening.
That is the type of immigration we need in America's third century". Bush aides noted that some European leaders have made similar comments about multiculturalism, especially as large waves of migrants have poured into the continent from Africa and the Middle East in recent years.
Staying also means waiting in a city that has become increasingly hostile to immigrants, despite the facts that the majority of its residents migrated here themselves from other parts of Mexico, and that the city has successfully integrated other large waves of migrants — from China, Iraq and, most recently, Haiti.
Mexican immigration to the United States, the largest wave of migrants from a single country in the nation's history, has stopped increasing after four decades of surging growth and may be declining, according to a report released Monday by the Pew Hispanic Center.
PAGE A11 SLOWDOWN IN IMMIGRATION Mexican immigration to the United States, the largest wave of migrants from a single country in the nation's history, has stopped increasing after four decades of surging growth and may be declining, according to a report by the Pew Hispanic Center.
Poland accounts for the largest wave of recent migrants to the UK, many of whom are in their reproductive years and continue to participate actively in Polish healthcare systems after migration.
Most of the workers are Fujian, now the largest wave of undocumented Chinese migrants into Britain.
