inhabited

Example Sentences

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Nearly half of housing units inhabited by their owner are at least 47 years old, the analysts said.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

The man left MV Hondius, the cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak of the virus, in mid-April at Britain's most remote inhabited overseas territory, where he lives.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

This in turn has led to "overcrowding", forcing some bears to stray out of the mountains -- which make up around 80 percent of Japan -- towards areas inhabited by humans, experts say.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

There’s not a line or a silence of Anatoly’s that doesn’t feel fully inhabited.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Whether they had been born free or in chains, they inhabited that moment as one: the moment when you aim yourself at the north star and decide to run.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead