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native-born

ADJECTIVE
  1. belonging to a place by birth
    a native Scot
    a native-born Scot

How To Use native-born In A Sentence

  • When the Latins were here they named it Pyura stolonifera, but indigenous and other native-born Australians and others call it cunjevoi, or just plain cunji.
  • That movie is about cunning, wit and irony - as incarnated in the larger-than-life figure of an Austrian super-star who is more American than millions of native-borns.
  • As World War I unfolded in Europe, intensifying ethnic antagonisms, native-born Americans became increasingly suspicious of the pockets of immigrant culture thriving among them. The End of White America?
  • At the college level relatively few native-born Americans are choosing to study the hard sciences or engineering, from which so much innovation flows.
  • Abel Stebbins was a good specimen of that extraordinary hybrid or mule between democracy and chrysocracy, a native-born New-England serving-man. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860
  • Although native-born artists, chief among them the sculptor Michel Colombe, did work in the new idiom, rich 16th-century patrons at first preferred Italians.
  • That study found no evidence that foreigners in high-tech fields have lowered the earnings or harmed employment prospects of native-born workers.
  • The consumer needs, tastes, and spending habits of new immigrant groups are often somewhat different from native-born groups.
  • And indeed, native-born Americans are intermarrying in steadily rising numbers.
  • TUCSON -- Every day, as Sgt. Russ Charlton patrols the south side of Tucson, he encounters a wide range of this city's residents -- legal, illegal, native-born, naturalized, just passing through. Arizona law on immigration puts police in tight spot
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