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inhabit

[in-hab-it] / ɪnˈhæb ɪt /


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To inhabit someone else’s life, she had to sound different, too.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The name "muraria," derived from the Latin word for "wall," highlights its tendency to inhabit building walls and subtly references the band's famous album The Wall.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

The annual Manx Wildlife Week aims to encourage people to connect with the island's countryside, glens, hills and sea, as well as the creatures and plants that inhabit them.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Perspective-taking is the ability to genuinely inhabit another point of view.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Yet the demand that she conceal this inner life was great, and by the time she entered high school she was expert at implying bodily a tranquillity that did not in fact inhabit her.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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