migrate
verb (used without object)
to go from one country, region, or place to another.
migrated
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past participleof migrate.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof migrate.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
migrateverb (used without object)to go from one country, region, or place to another.
Example Sentences
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At City Spa on Pico Boulevard, that history stretches back to 1955, when it began as a social club for Eastern Europeans who migrated to Pico Boulevard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
This part of the American Midwest was hit badly by last century's de-industrialisation, when those laid off from its once prolific factories sought work on the coasts or migrated to warmer, southern states.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Plants migrated from water to terra firma some 500 million years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Together, the evidence points toward potters who migrated from the Mississippian heartland and brought both their technical knowledge and materials with them.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
If I didn’t feel like my heart had migrated to my throat, I would ask her what it signifies.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
