The Roman Catholic Church was the first European institution to put down roots in the Americas.
The asylum process takes so long that many applicants put down roots in Britain, marry and have children.
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It had long been known that criminals from the south had put down roots in the richest parts of the country.
Like Mr. Querrey, rising golf talent Nick Watney spent his formative years in California but has put down roots in Las Vegas.
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There was little need to put down roots in their new communities, they felt, or to take part in local or national government.
They will give up the dream of resettling in South Asia and put down firmer roots in Britain.
Mr Deakin doesn't stay long enough in any one place to put down roots: halfway through the book he turns up in southern France, then the Pyrenees.
In his inaugural speech, Mr Cubas made a good impression on a country where democracy has struggled to put down roots since General Alfredo Stroessner's 35-year dictatorship ended in 1989.
This year, says Ward Carroll, an editor at Military.com, the list is intended for younger veterans who may have been in the service for just five years and are at a turning point in their lives when they are ready to put down roots, get more education and start a new career.
Many put down roots, too, such as actor Channing Tatum who filmed 21 Jump Street in town and now owns the Bourbon Street bar and restaurant Saints and Sinners.
If those here illegally are given an opportunity to legalize, it would most likely require them to show how long they've been in the United States and what kind of roots they've put down, he said.
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