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Populace

Main Entry:	pop·u·lace [pop-yuh-luhs] /ˈpɒpyələs/ Show Spelled
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Example Sentences

The entire populace had poured out into the streets to gaze up in wonder at what was happening above them.

Our national populace is more diverse across the board than any nation in the world.

Repressive governments try to keep the populace happy with bread and circuses.

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The entire populace had poured out into the streets to gaze up in wonder at what was happening above them.

Our national populace is more diverse across the board than any nation in the world.

Repressive governments try to keep the populace happy with bread and circuses.

They are used to control the populace by instilling terror.

Study finds increased social interaction of urban life fuels leads to a more productive populace.

The populace lines up on the main thoroughfare to watch hours of marching bands, homemade floats and home-crowned royalty.

It's not the will of someone inserting their will on the populace.

Not only were the battalions welcomed tumultuously by the populace with music and flags, but they were entertained.

Further, democracy depends on having a populace that possesses critical.

But among the populace at large the exhilaration of freedom may be fading.

By comparison, the local populace does not imbibe and is called to prayer several times a day.

True leadership is one that focuses on the needs of the populace as a whole, not a select few.

It's the will of the populace exerting its will on the populace".

Their illicit affair coincides with a raging cholera epidemic that has wiped out half the populace.

It's whether the current welfare and future of its populace is being look after and whether they are satisfied.

During such times, the city's populace gathered at the observatory to watch as their king appeared to command the heavens.

Chinese atheists weekly provide news of persecution of non atheists of all religions, and mistreatment of their general populace.

Maybe because the populace no longer reads newspapers, no longer.

But when the populace engages in the destruction itself, it can also serve a cathartic purpose.

The citizens obviously do not have faith in the leaders to solve the multiple problems the populace faces.

It isn't bad science, it is a reaction to the general populace not listening to good science.

The aliens' need for natural resources and their obviously foreign origin quickly alarms and aggravates the local populace.

It is as if the populace has stalled in its march toward fully being itself again.

Mrkel is a wolf who has led her populace in sheeps cloth to the slaughterhouse.

There's nothing wrong with more education for the populace.

But somewhere along the line, the rest of the populace got side-tracked.

The president has raised government salaries and various subsidies to appease the populace.

Despite the populace believing differently, not all opinions are valid.

Of course not: he seizes the opportunity to try to take control of the scared populace.

Meanwhile, the streets are strewn with rubble and the populace is volatile and anarchic.

Then the weight of damage done can actually be measured against a populace with free access to each of them.

The fruits of these labors are transported great distances, to feed the populace.

Percentages of populace diagnosed with mood disorders at some time in lifetime.

They describe how aging will make a nation's populace less innovative and.

They impoverish the populace so as to ensure that the incompetent survive.

The enemy populace of these worlds had also benefited from more attention to detail.

The tumbrils clatter over the cobblestones and the populace cries for heads.

He could perhaps have bought off the angry populace with oil money had the state machine been more able.

Security companies make no fuss, since a scared populace and fear-induced federal spending means big bucks in bloated contracts.

These are relatively poor areas, where the longevity of the populace is sometimes attributed to regular farro consumption.

The airline industry would be paralyzed, the populace frozen in abject fear.

Or you can leave your helpless populace to navigate a maddening, yet visually appealing, series of twists and turns.

Balance is not the black-and-white cookie's only claim on the populace.

Government is imposing its will on the populace much as it was done several centuries before.

There is a section of the populace that speaks their minds with reckless abandon.

They didn't die because the populace was clamouring for more freedom and democracy.

Time to impeach congress and elect representatives that are in tune with the populace.

The populace expects subsidies and the government is unwilling to pay the political cost in getting rid of them.

The point of a public university is to educate the local populace so that they will be more productive.

Balancing social welfare and instilling economic aspirations in the populace is always going to need adjusting from time to time.

So, once austerity looms large, the general populace will be out in the streets having something to say about it.

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