Sentence examples for as colonists from inspiring English sources

Over 150 people have volunteered to join as colonists.

Now that our lives have become increasingly plugged in, she says, as colonists, "you have to put yourself on a bit of a diet".

A dense population is also suggested by the emigration from Latium of scores of thousands as colonists during the 4th and 3rd centuries.

Although Oman played a major role in the development of east African Islam, its citizens also acted as colonists and slavers.

In addition to studying the juridical problems of the Indies, he began to work out a plan for their peaceful colonization by recruiting farmers as colonists.

When the political unit grew large and could mobilize and maintain several hundred young men as colonists, the outliers could be 10 or even 15 days' walk away from the core.

Powhatan replied with "proud and disdainful answers" (as one colonist put it), telling West to either keep the colonists within the Jamestown peninsula or leave the country.

Since they supported themselves, they were colonists as well as troops.

By 1770, the French-Indian Wars were over; little would have been gained on any side by harming both French and Spanish colonists, as well as slaves and free residents.

Starlings show great flexibility in choice of roost site characteristics which may in part explain their success as an invasive species and as urban colonists.

Compared to the colonizers, there were not nearly as many extinction-prone species as good colonists (Lolium perenne went extinct 17 times and Holcus lanatus, 8 times).