ethnically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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The succession of dynastic governments that ruled over China’s heartland were sometimes ethnically Han, and sometimes northerners—Mongols and Manchus especially—who ruled empires now referred to as “Chinese.”
Ms Au-Yeung, from Swansea, said "many ethnically Chinese people born in Wales have shared that their Welsh identity can feel questioned at times because of how they look".
From BBC
Yet immigration from Europe continued, and the country became even more ethnically diverse and further from being a traditional nation.
Charlotte is an ethnically diverse city, with about 17% of residents being born outside of the country, according to Data US.
From BBC
Ms Duwaji herself was born in Texas and is ethnically Syrian, a campaign spokesman told the New York Times.
From BBC
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