occupant
Example Sentences
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Coastguard officers were stood down from the incident after the occupants of the van were confirmed to be safe and the vehicle was due to be removed.
From BBC
We meet them before we meet Sally and Theo, and whether they are figments or not, they are unmistakably haunting the new occupant who’s writing about them.
From Los Angeles Times
The storied 478-acre Brooklyn burial ground, like many across the U.S., is running out of room for new occupants.
Even the internal control board is covered, plunging the craft's occupants into total darkness.
From Barron's
ICE officers can stop a car and order the occupants out if they have reasonable suspicion that the people inside have violated immigration law.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
