Examples of 'was a refugee' in a sentence

Meaning of "was a refugee"

was a refugee: The phrase indicates that someone was forced to flee their home country due to persecution, war, or violence and sought refuge or sanctuary in another country

How to use "was a refugee" in a sentence

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was a refugee
She was a refugee who was denied political asylum.
His days are numbered there and he was a refugee.
This being was a refugee from a distant world.
I do not believe there was a refugee.
I was a refugee from the war.
After the war it was a refugee camp.
My dad was a refugee and worked his way up in every way.
The man who operated on you there was a refugee physician.
Jesus was a refugee as a small boy.
We were talking with him and it turned out that he was a refugee.
Last known was a refugee shelter.
It did not help that she explained that she was a refugee.
There was a refugee couple who was worried about their daughter.
She did not want to say that he was a refugee.
She was a refugee once again.

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Solzhenitsyn was a refugee.
He was a refugee once again.
The father of my son was a refugee from Deressa.
I was a refugee all of my life.
Abraham was a refugee.
I was a refugee just like any person who comes here without anything.
One additional attacker was a refugee and still another was unidentified.
We remember that Jesus was a refugee.
This was a refugee.
I do not think my teachers knew I was a refugee kid.
She was a refugee here.
I had already had an experience when I was a refugee in Sweden.
Mabel was a refugee.
I saw this place, I thought it was a refugee camp.
It was a refugee center.
Because one of them was a refugee from Iraq.
It was a refugee colony.
The father of my son was a refugee at Deressa.
She was a refugee when she was a child and has grown up in our country.
My grandfather was a refugee from Smyrna.
He was a refugee from Hitler in the early days.
He was told that there was a refugee center in Atlanta.
I was a refugee in neighbouring Guinea for several years.
My dad was a refugee.
I was a refugee and now I am an international aid worker.
Her grandfather was a refugee from Bangladesh.
I was a refugee in Canada at the time.
His days are numbered there and he was a refugee in Morocco awaiting their final destination.
He was a refugee from another Arab country.
So the child Jesus was a refugee in Egypt.
Later he was a refugee and student in the Czech Republic.
A Palestinian orphan who was a refugee in Texas.
Abdul was a refugee from Iraq.
Freddie Mercury was a refugee.
I told them I was a refugee and they would make me leave.

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