inhabitants
Example Sentences
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Italy’s sixth-largest city, with just under 600,000 inhabitants, Genoa is still a little gritty in stretches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
About 2,000 Flores inhabitants evacuated as authorities issued an initial tsunami warning that was later lifted.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
The newcomer was KD1, a 4½-year-old eagle who has since become a repeat visitor to the aerie that’s livestreamed around the clock, earning its inhabitants worldwide internet fame.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
He said: "In comparison to the inhabitants of Hemsby and Happisburgh, we are so lucky. We don't think about it too much."
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
It was bustling with people; all the strangers who had come to Wall in the previous weeks were there, and many of the inhabitants of the town of Wall as well.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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