population

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

In Turkey, the number of Christians has declined to a historic low, while in Lebanon, where the pope arrived Sunday for a three-day trip, emigration is reducing a larger population.

From The Wall Street Journal

The divide is partly generational: pitting some of those personally scarred by a troubled nuclear past against a younger population eager to embrace zero-carbon energy and technological advancement.

From The Wall Street Journal

Although raised-field agriculture eventually ended -- likely because of population decline and social upheaval after European colonization -- this does not diminish the effectiveness of these systems.

From Science Daily

The number of accounts affected by the incident represents more than half of South Korea's roughly-52 million population.

From BBC

"They do not completely prevent infection, and the virus can continue to circulate within vaccinated populations."

From BBC