How to Use green card in a Sentence

green card

noun

• Many of them have been in line for a green card for decades.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz India, 25 Feb. 2021
• The stoplight system includes a green card for safe, yellow for caution and red for needing to stop.
  — Shannon Ryan, chicagotribune.com, 7 Mar. 2021
• Those winners are typically given until the end of the year their green card is issued to move to the U.S.
  — Michelle Hackman, WSJ, 25 Feb. 2021
• Esli similarly hopes for a green card and eventual path to citizenship.
  — oregonlive, 20 Jan. 2021
• After Marta’s green card acquisition, the team now holds two open international slots.
  — Julia Poe, orlandosentinel.com, 27 Feb. 2021
• Republicans are split on removing the per-country green card limit for relatively high-skilled immigrants, as the Biden plan would do.
  — W. James Antle Iii, Washington Examiner, 22 Feb. 2021
• Applicants must undergo a background and criminal check and have paid taxes in order to gain a green card, which is known as permanent legal residency.
  — Anna Giaritelli, Washington Examiner, 18 Feb. 2021
• Applicants must undergo a background and criminal check and have paid taxes in order to gain a green card or permanent legal residency status.
  — Anna Giaritelli, Washington Examiner, 20 Jan. 2021
• Immigrants who enter the U.S. on a K-1 fiance visa must marry their partner within 90 days to apply for a green card.
  — Tatiana Sanchez, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Mar. 2021
• The idea behind granting green cards to these students is straightforward: Why shouldn’t the United States try to retain people who travel to this country to sharpen their skills?
  — Philip Bump, Washington Post, 21 June 2024
• There are nine of them and a green card holder, perhaps more.
  — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 19 Nov. 2023
• Andy Polo was not with the team due to green card issues.
  — oregonlive, 13 Apr. 2021
• That relief could also come in the form of a United States green card.
  — Pat Brennan, The Enquirer, 16 Apr. 2021
• Stenger flew around the world, wooing foreign investors with the promise of a green card.
  — Sheelah Kolhatkar, The New Yorker, 29 Jan. 2024
• Tolchin hopes her client can now get a green card, along with a chance to bring family members to the U.S.
  — Hamed Aleazizstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2022
• Her mother is a green card holder and lives with her in Carlsbad.
  — Kate Morrissey, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2021
• At the same time, my husband got his green card related to his work with the United States.
  — Stella Kalinina, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 May 2022
• Powell, 38, now has a green card and lives full time on Martha’s Vineyard with his wife and 4-year-old son.
  — Katie Johnston, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2022
• Refugees must apply for a green card within a year of arrival in the United States.
  — Hamed Aleaziz, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2024
• Some described it as green cards for pro-Hamas activists.
  — W. James Antle Iii, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 June 2024
• Investors may lose their money if the project doesn't work out, which could harm their chances of getting a green card.
  — Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
• Ultimately, a judge allowed the man to keep his green card.
  — David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Oct. 2023
• He got married, had two daughters and obtained a green card through his wife.
  — Amy Taxin, Star Tribune, 9 July 2021
• He's since been granted asylum and is now waiting for his green card.
  — Lara Farrar, Arkansas Online, 29 Aug. 2021
• Roughly 89% of the evacuees are Afghans, while the rest are U.S. citizens or green card holders.
  — Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2021
• The 36-year-old, who holds a U.S. green card, was able to leave Kabul less than a week before the capital collapsed.
  — Cheryl Hall, Dallas News, 5 Sep. 2021
• De Leeuw, a native of Belgium, had just received her green card and remained in the Chicago area to work.
  — Stacy St. Clair, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2024
• If the business fails or doesn’t meet the job creation requirements, the investor will be denied a green card.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 15 Mar. 2022
• As part of the application process for a green card, many of those people are required to leave the United States.
  — Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 18 June 2024
• Kara-Murza is a British-Russian citizen and a green card holder.
  — Arden Farhi, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 1 Oct 2024