migrate

Example Sentences

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Here, in the Jacumba Wilderness, people are halted at the border by federal agents, but Peninsular bighorn sheep have long migrated back and forth.

From Los Angeles Times

One open question is whether Jupiter formed where it currently orbits or whether it migrated over time.

From Science Daily

When temperatures hit freezing, the northern jet set reliably migrates to St. Barts, a little slice of France in the Caribbean.

From The Wall Street Journal

Few Indians—other than the many who migrated there as merchants and agricultural laborers under the Raj—felt any but the loosest kinship with Burma.

From The Wall Street Journal

“White-winged, and fast as the wind. They migrate, each summer, to the south. I saw them flying overhead once—enough of them to carpet the sky.”

From Literature