Sentence examples for it wasn't native from inspiring English sources

"It was green, but it wasn't native".

We didn't make it at home, perhaps because it was not native to our part of Igboland.

It is not native to this landscape.

Though often associated with Hawaii, it is not native there, but was introduced as a crop.

A little bit of greenery, but it's not native vegetation.

It is not native to North America and was probably imported with nursery stock, he said.

Though it is not native to the island, a condiment called ají adds zing.

"Now it's not native speakers that are moving English forward," said Larry E. Smith, an expert on international English at the East-West Center in Honolulu.

This concept of Chaos also was applied to the interpretation of the creation story in Genesis 1 (to which it is not native) by the early Church Fathers.

Signs for "Lan Zhou pulled noodles" now line some streets of Chinatown, though most of the men who make it are not native to Lanzhou, the capital city of Gansu Province.

This remarkably versatile species extends north to south in a wide band around the Earth between latitudes 70° N and 40° S and is most abundant in the Old World temperate regions; it is not native to the extreme south of South America, the Amazon basin, New Zealand, Polynesia, and parts of Australia, however.