natives
Example Sentences
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Jenner might be small, but river, sea, natives and newcomers all converge there.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Scotland matters to him in a way that those many natives who have lived outside the country will recognise.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
But when asked for the secret to his success after France’s quarterfinal win over Morocco, a team with six French natives, Deschamps praised the French team, one thought to be uncoachable when he took over.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
While Scotland head coach Steve Clarke had given up hope of his team escaping out of their World Cup group, this particular bunch of Scottish natives clearly had not.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
But the natives soon learned that most of the British were terrible shots, from lack of practice—their guns were little more than noisemakers.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
