peopled

Example Sentences

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"It's a huge office that was all about men and money, and we've peopled it with a kind of female anarchy, which feels really exciting," said writer Rebecca Lenkiewicz, who set up the project.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The film is peopled by gaudy clichés in place of real human characters.

From Salon • Jul. 20, 2024

The system of transporting criminals to Siberia has proved, the more the territory became peopled with voluntary settlers, prejudicial to Siberia itself.

From New York Times • May 21, 2024

“Horizon” is absurdly over-plotted and peopled with redundant characters, lending it an epic “scope” that aspires to an E.L.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2024

In the rhythmic clacking of the train and the stirring, peopled silence of the car, I feel cocooned.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline