Sentence examples for as the settlement develops from inspiring English sources

In lilting prose, he shows us how, even as the settlement develops, its founders are "erased from the world one generation at a time, like sediment sieved out of water through a cloth".

The Norse bones show that as the settlement developed from the 11th to the 15th century, their diet contained ever more marine protein.

The settlement developed as a trading centre after the arrival of the railroad (Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe) in 1869.

The settlement developed as a supply and transport centre for a large agricultural district (citrus and vegetables).

The settlement developed as a monastic centre in the 18th century, when it was known as Starapolė, and achieved urban status in 1758.

The settlement developed as an agricultural trading centre after the arrival in 1839 of the Michigan Central Railroad, which connected it with Detroit.

Named by Lord Strathcona for the Scottish royal burgh of Banff, the settlement developed as a resort after the arrival (1883) of the Canadian Pacific Railway and the establishment (1887) of Banff National Park.

Settled c. 1870 and named for Octave Chanute, a civil engineer and aviation pioneer, the settlement developed as a trading and shipping centre for an agricultural and oil-producing region.

The settlement developed with successive bath houses and mansiones built to serve the official travellers as well as the growing civilian population.

The settlement developed after 1502 around a Portuguese fort and, as Mazagan, became the centre of Portuguese settlement and their last stronghold (1769) against the Filālī (Alaouite) sultans.

The settlement developed after 1783, when loyalists established Parr Town and Carleton around the harbour.