Sentence examples for the first caravan from inspiring English sources

The first caravan from an aid group arrived here today, sweaty and exhausted, a little after 10 a.m.

This group, it appeared, would not be given the same welcome that the first caravan — and two subsequent others now moving through southern Mexico — had received.

About 106 bc the first caravan to carry silk from China direct to Persia passed through territory that had belonged to the Seleucids but was now divided between the Kushāns and Parthians.

Three hours later, at exactly 8 08 a.m., the first caravan of buses filed out the front gate of Maotanchang High School and snaked through the cheering throng of parents and townspeople.

After the first caravan this fall entered Mexico, President Enrique Peña Nieto's administration offered migrants the chance to live and work in Mexico as long as they stayed in the southern states of Chiapas and Oaxaca.

Officials insisted it wasn't a stunt, although the number of troops to be sent exceeded the first caravan's numbers at that time and the military is barred from conducting immigration arrests.

I mean, what are we on now, the fifth caravan?" Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) said Sunday on "This Week," referring to groups of migrants from Central America who have traveled to the U.S. border, mostly to seek asylum.

Pueblo Sin Fronteras, a human rights group that provides aid and legal assistance to migrants, coordinated the effort; it is the second caravan organized this year.

A number of the Airstreamers will go to China in the fall-the first trailer caravan through the People's Republic.

"We were free back then," said Mr. Zakaria, who joined his first caravan at the age of 10 and is now in his 40's.

It is a long way from the £200 that Martin Bailey charged for his first caravan, made in a shed in Bristol back in 1948.