Examples of 'were refugees' in a sentence
Meaning of "were refugees"
Were refugees refers to individuals or groups of people who have been forced to leave their home country or region due to conflict, persecution, or other challenging circumstances. The phrase indicates that these individuals or groups sought refuge or asylum in another country or area to escape danger or find safety. It describes a past condition or status of being displaced and seeking shelter in a new place
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Nor were refugees necessarily safe in countries of asylum.
Many of the survivors were refugees in foreign countries.
All were refugees at some time in their lives.
And then they were refugees in camps.
They were refugees in a land where everything was different.
This is a list of prominent people who are or were refugees.
Our people were refugees in their own land.
Of the persons arrested in those cases were refugees.
There were refugees there during the birth.
Three of the four original members were refugees.
Most migrants were refugees seeking asylum.
We took you in when you were refugees.
We were refugees from a tiny country.
Many of those in the scene were refugees themselves.
We were refugees from the cities.
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I do not care whether these were refugees or not.
All of them were refugees who were gradually resettled to third countries.
When he arrived his family were refugees.
We were refugees for nine months.
Many of the patients were refugees.
My parents were refugees and they knew what it is like.
The two key issues in dispute were refugees and borders.
Most were refugees living in crowded camps with poor sanitary conditions.
Half of those people were refugees.
Most of the witnesses were refugees in the countries in which they lived.
It was almost like we were refugees.
We were refugees taking in refugees.
My students were refugees.
We were refugees there.
My parents were refugees.
They told the prosecutor MIT agents had said the passengers were refugees.
Many were refugees of war.
It was also not possible to determine which respondents were refugees and which were immigrants.
There were refugees on.
More than half of Palestinians were refugees.
The founders were refugees of nations that did not protect them.
You speak as if the Arabs of this town were refugees.
Almost all of us were refugees from Nazis.
Many were refugees from the massacres and genocide in countries such as Rwanda and Burundi.
But once again there were refugees on Earth.
They were refugees from Palestine together.
Both of his parents were refugees from Cambodia.
They were refugees in Pakistan after fleeing their home in Afghanistan.
There was a time when Poles were refugees.
These Jews were refugees in the fullest sense of the word.
One delegation denounced mistreatment of its nationals who were refugees in a neighbouring State.
Most of them were refugees from the western parts of Poland.
Chester says that most of those who were murdered were refugees from Asia Minor.
Her parents were refugees from Czechoslovakia.
In the first few years almost all the faculty members were refugees from Nazism.
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