Sentence examples for were emigrating from inspiring English sources
verb
To leave the country in which one lives, especially one's native country, in order to reside elsewhere.
For example, did you tell Borders UK you were emigrating?
"We were emigrating to Australia," she says, "and we stopped off in Bali".
But hospital records were spotty, and as many Germans as Irish were emigrating in some years the burial ground was in use.
He pointed out that net immigration was rising because fewer people were emigrating and because of the free movement of people across the EU.
Traveling on the Titanic was a voyage of purpose, primarily to transport mail, cargo and passengers, many of whom were emigrating, as steadily and safely as possible.
For every 10,000 Jews in France, 148 were emigrating to Israel while the same is true of 121 in Italy (it is worth point out here that these numbers are all estimates).
The third respondent with definite emigration plans was emigrating as a direct result of the pre-2004 restrictions on work entitlements for dependent spouses.
Migrants are leaving and Greeks are emigrating.
More people are emigrating than immigrating.
He announced he was emigrating the moment we met.
Youth unemployment is at staggering levels, and many well-educated young Spaniards are emigrating.
