Sentence examples for major colonies from inspiring English sources

Seeking independence from other Puritan sects in Massachusetts, Thomas Hooker and his followers established one of the first major colonies in Hartford, Connecticut.

Along with a few smaller colonies, which scientists have not surveyed, the butterflies in these major colonies make up the entire breeding stock of monarchs for the eastern United States and Canada.

The major colonies in the 20 ascite samples were further measured using API 20E and 16S rDNA sequencing to confirm that the diseased turbot were infected with E. tarda rather than other possible pathogens.

The colony size is related to the abundance of pelagic fish prey, and the largest documented colony, with 13,000 to 15,000 pairs, is in the Gulf of Carpentaria in northern Australia, a region which also supports major colonies of other seabirds.

Differential colony count of a representative sample is shown in Figure 4B showing an increase in all the three major colonies (Burst forming unit erythroid- BFU E, Granulocyte-macrophage-megakaryocytes – GEMM and granulocyte-macrophage GM) in the presence of inhibitors.

Six major colonies with carbonate precipitation capacity dominated bacterial community structure cultivated in heterotrophic platable bacteria medium.

My father remembers 5 July 1962 – exactly 50 years ago – as the day that France's last major colony became independent.

The state of Vermont, which has aggressively pursued the cormorants on Young Island, the site of the other major colony on Lake Champlain, was not happy either.

Aptly quoting these lines exactly a century later, when Britain gave up its last major colony, Hong Kong, this newspaper's editorial page noted that the queen's empire had been relegated to the history books; the United States had become the heir to Rome.

Moroccan-administered Western Sahara is not internationally recognized as a legitimate part of Morocco, and the Sahrawis as the indigenous people of Western Sahara are known live either abroad, under Moroccan rule in the world's last major colony, or in the refugee camps on the outskirts of Tindouf, in western Algeria.

Moroccan-administered Western Sahara is not internationally recognized as a legitimate part of Morocco, and the Sahrawis — as the indigenous people of Western Sahara are known — live either abroad, or under Moroccan rule in the world's last major colony, or in the refugee camps on the outskirts of Tindouf in western Algeria.