Sentence examples for colonials from inspiring English sources

That is partly because British colonials often died colourfully armed dacoits, hungry tigers and clumsy-footed elephants are among the thousands of causes of death in Ms Farrington's files.

The restaurant's western dishes suggested the kitchen still had the menus the old colonials loved, but had lost the recipes.

Their clients can only dream of past glories of old colonials sitting on a terrace, sipping a "stengah" (whisky and soda) in the inky tropical night; the air thick with the scent of the frangipani and loud with cicadas; barefoot maidens in sarongs padding softly to their bidding, and a ceiling fan scattering the mosquitos.Dream on but avoid Macau's Bela Vista.

With whom do all those former colonials really identify?

The fact that Mauritians were all immigrants also helps; some were colonials, many were indentured labourers.

Now if only actuaries can find a way to revise away England's 5-0 winter defeat by the colonials.

Introduced by French colonials, as a game called poque, it soon spread from its original base in the Mississippi delta.

Gage had received his orders, but the colonials were well aware of his intentions before he could act.