Sentence examples for years of settlement from inspiring English sources

Because the village was founded in a swampy, malarial area, the first years of settlement were unstable and dangerous.

Mr. Sowers's position reflects the common wisdom of 100 years of settlement in the dry western plains.

Moreover, 40 years of settlement building have created interlocking bureaucracies and constituencies that will be hard to stop.

From the first years of settlement, the shoreline constantly encroached on the harbour as wharves were built and marshy coves were filled.

In the first 10 years of settlement in Gippsland, the Gunai population fell by more than 90%, to little more than 100 individuals.

Several more years of settlement building and entrenching occupation, which now seem all but assured, will turn more Americans who support equality over tribalism against Israeli policies.

Legal arguments cannot undo 38 years of settlement-building.

In 1620, the first year of settlement, nearly half the Pilgrim settlers died of disease.

Data on year of settlement in the KGR were used as a proxy for the number of households moving into the KGR over time.

Of the 752 households for which census data on year of settlement in KGR was available, 28.2% were established in the KGR before the period of inter-communal violence which began in the early 2000s.

All 777 households in the reserve were geo-referenced by Global Positioning System (GPS) (Garmin Geko™), and data on household origin, year of settlement in the KGR, household and herd size and management were collected.