citizens

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.

At least 25 countries had or have citizens on board the MV Hondius, which is operated by Oceanwide Expeditions, a privately owned Dutch company.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The Red Square parade may have been scaled back, but there are ceremonies across Russia in memory of the 27 million Soviet citizens killed in the war.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and others are still grappling with how to treat citizens stranded after the group collapsed.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

But the chorus of Theban citizens, whose odes interrupt the action at crucial points, makes clear that not only the ruling clan but the entire society is at stake.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

“Think about it, Ekon. Why would Adiah bother to hold all the splendor inside of her body to protect Lkossa’s people, if she was just going to go around killing its citizens anyway?”

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray