european settler

collocation in English

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european
adjective
uk
/ˌjʊə.rəˈpiː.ən/us
/ˌjʊr.əˈpiː.ən/
belonging to or relating to Europe or ...
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settler
noun[C]
uk
/ˈset.lər/us
/ˈset.lɚ/
a person who arrives, especially from another country, in a new place in order to live there and use ...
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(Definition ofeuropeanandsettlerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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European settlers were appalled at the leniency of the offer.
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European settlers cleared much of the savanna for agricultural use.
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European settlers came from a variety of social and religious groups.
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European settlers arrived in the area around 1800.
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European settlers established few farms in the area, both before and after independence.
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European settlers later arrived, bringing with them harmonicas, flutes, fiddles and guitars, because these were relatively lightweight and easy to carry on the frontier.
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European settlers arrived in the second half of the 19th century.
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European settlers also began to congregate there in the summer months to fish.
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European settlers arrived in the area in the early 1840s and the island has a history of being grazed since at least 1860.
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European settlers changed the mamo's habitat to support agriculture and cattle ranching, which damaged the bird's food source.
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European settlers soon began filtering up from the settled areas of the coast.
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European settlers began to visit the area and enjoy the scenery in the same decade.
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European settlers brought industrial fishing technologies and introduced large-scale forestry to sustain settlement construction and shipbuilding activities.
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European settlers moved into the area in the 1840s and gold mining commenced in the late 1850s.
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European settlers cut down forests to create vast grasslands for sheep and cattle grazing, added stock watering points in arid areas, and have substantially reduced the number of dingoes.
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European settlers arrived in the 1770s.
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European settlers arrived, starting around 1845.
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