occupant
Example Sentences
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Is that Dee Wallace, the mother from “E.T.: The Extraterrestrial,” as Grace, a former occupant of Sam’s new home?
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Authorities said Johnson was the sole occupant and “appeared very nervous.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
John Nowell, who was part of a corporate group staying at the hotel, told the BBC that his key card allowed him into a room where the occupant was in the middle of a shower.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
When it opens June 19, it will set at least three modern-era records for a former White House occupant: time taken to be completed, project cost and the price to get inside.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Suddenly the doorbell rang and Aunt Jody admitted the next-door neighbor, the owner of the house in which we lived and its former occupant.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
Vocabulary lists containing occupant
"Of Mice and Men"
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"Building Design and Construction Handbook," Vocabulary from Section 1
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"The Black Ferris" by Ray Bradbury
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