migrating

Example Sentences

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Early humans likely followed migrating herds of reindeer and horses northward into newly opened grasslands that could support grazing animals.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

The big worry now is that the carp are migrating closer to the Great Lakes, where they could endanger the walleye, bass and trout that support the region’s $5 billion fishing industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

You point out that narratives on TV can have some benefits, but now people are migrating to even shorter videos on TikTok and Instagram.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species is a global UN treaty signed in 1979 which commits countries to work together to protect migrating species of all kind.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Now, to our right are dozens of families, migrating in droves—as if they’re all partaking in some kind of divine pilgrimage.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman