denizens
Example Sentences
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The denizens of Hampden are under significant pressure to get the right manager from a limited pool.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
Smog from 2 million tailpipes filled L.A.’s streets and burned the lungs of its denizens, but it was really created more than 2,000 miles away, in Detroit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
Most of the unhappy denizens of Dante’s imagined hell are being eternally tormented for specific moral crimes in categories covering lust, gluttony, greed, anger, heresy, violence, fraud and treachery.
From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2026
They’re ceramic depictions of Pacific tree frogs and great herons, both denizens of the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
Most of what he heard he’d learned in Sisterton, from Lord Godric or the denizens of the Belly of the Whale.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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