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View definitions for peopled

peopled

adjective as in inhabited

adjective as in occupied

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Example Sentences

He found the social rules and structure of working life easier to navigate but would often feel "bombarded" and "peopled out" by the end of a long day.

From BBC

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

From Salon

And he peopled his novel with historical figures like Theodore Roosevelt, who was New York’s reforming police commissioner before his years in the White House.

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

No less a scribe than William Shakespeare claimed that bees “teach the act of order to a peopled kingdom.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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