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Example sentences for "inhabited"

Lexicographically close words:
inhabitant; inhabitantes; inhabitants; inhabitation; inhabite; inhabiters; inhabiteth; inhabiting; inhabits; inhalation
  1. Minos prepares a fleet, clears the Greek seas of Pyrates, and sends Colonies to the Islands of the Greeks, some of which were not inhabited before.

  2. In places inhabited exclusively by Roman Catholics, where the doctrines and worship of the protestant Christians are little known, the term protestant is regarded by most as synonymous with heretic, blasphemer, and reprobate.

  3. The course they were pursuing led through a part of the country solely inhabited by Roman Catholics, where, the year before, M.

  4. It is therefore highly probable that the greatest part of the people which inhabited this sound in the beginning of the year 1770, have been since driven out of it, or have, of their own accord, removed somewhere else.

  5. The district of the Terai is very pestilential, and, though fatal to Europeans, is inhabited by a race called the Mechis with impunity.

  6. The native Taino Indians, who had inhabited Jamaica for centuries, were gradually exterminated, replaced by African slaves.

  7. This tiny country, composed of a mainland portion plus five inhabited islands, is one of the smallest on the African continent.

  8. The US relinquished all claims to the sparsely inhabited Phoenix and Line Island groups in a 1979 treaty of friendship with Kiribati.

  9. I knew that we were on an island, for Jack had said so, but whether it was inhabited or not I did not know.

  10. Afterward we went out on the pier inhabited by the Chinese and looked for pearls--Jolo pearls are famous--but we saw none of real value.

  11. It is inhabited only by birds, and people seldom or never go there.

  12. The tree-dwellers just referred to are the Manobos and the Bagobos with pointed teeth--for Mindanao is not entirely inhabited by Moros; there are supposed to be no less than twenty-four tribes on this island alone.

  13. It had on the first and fourth quarters of the shields eight red, white and blue stripes, which represented the eight inhabited islands.

  14. But as in all the other regions inhabited by the guilty, a new life springs from the dead bodies, that the cruel torment may be re-inflicted.

  15. There are the sixteen heavens of the formed Brahmas, and the six heavens inhabited by the inferior angels or Devas.

  16. His two chief relatives were a human brother, and a sister who inhabited the body of a frog.

  17. Five rivers flow from the Himalaya Mountains, and on their banks are the great forests inhabited by fabulous beasts and birds.

  18. Round about it are the houses or cells inhabited by the monks.

  19. Then there is another ocean, the eighth, in which float four worlds inhabited by human beings.

  20. He had inhabited the bodies of the elephant, tiger, monkey, snake, fish, and frog.

  21. In the midst of this emotion, he bethought himself of hallooing aloud, that, in case he should be in the neighbourhood of any inhabited place, he might be heard and assisted.

  22. Had the carriage passed through any frequented place, he would have endeavoured to alarm the inhabitants, but it was already clear of the town, and his conductors took care to avoid all villages and inhabited houses.

  23. Nor was this wide, but indefensible, territory inhabited by a single homogeneous people.

  24. Their value as property has been lessened by the fact that adjoining your Slave States were certain States inhabited by people who did not believe in your institution.

  25. Your slave territory will still adjoin territory inhabited by free men who are inimical to your institution; but these men will no longer be bound by any of the restrictions which have obtained under the Constitution.

  26. In these grows a forest of myrtle, divided into many shady retirements and covered walks, and inhabited by the souls of those who pined away with love.

  27. These trees were inhabited by storks, that came thither in great flights from very distant quarters of the world.

  28. What appears to your eye but as hair or down rising on the surface of it, we find to be woods and forests, inhabited by beasts of prey, that are as dreadful in those their little haunts, as lions and tigers in the deserts of Libya.

  29. Upon this foundation, the poet raises that beautiful description of the secret haunts and walks which he tells us are inhabited by deceased lovers.

  30. He further told us for our comfort, that there were vast tracts of land about the Pole, inhabited neither by Protestants nor Papists, and of greater extent than all the Roman Catholic dominions in Europe.

  31. Here were four tents inhabited exclusively by women and children.

  32. Still closer would the rays from every inhabited spot of the immense territory of Lamaism run together to their chief focus, Lhasa.

  33. Abdul Kerim, who always showed himself prudent and tactful in delicate negotiations, went off to a tent which stood on the other side of the rock and was inhabited by four Senkor nomads who owned 400 sheep.

  34. Then we cross the Nerung-tsangpo, come out into the great valley plain of the Brahmaputra, and encamp in a country inhabited by numbers of nomads.

  35. Here were several nomad tents, and seven tents inhabited by pilgrims from Bongba stood on a rise.

  36. Two women came out of a tent inhabited by beggars, and put the same questions.

  37. The main point was that in inhabited districts I should conduct myself with Oriental self-control and be entirely passive.

  38. The same day twelve months later I had still Muhamed Isa and Robert with me, and we were in inhabited country.

  39. The Governor himself was absent, travelling in his province to number the tents under his administration and to draw up a list of all the inhabited valleys--all by order of the Chinese.

  40. The tent was inhabited by a lonely old Amchi-lama, i.

  41. Now they would keep their eyes open along the periphery of the inhabited country.

  42. The settlements around the garrisons in the east were inhabited by agrarian tribes, but the subjugated population around the centre at Sian was made up of nomadic tribes of Turks and Mongols together with semi-nomadic Tibetans.

  43. This system, especially in south China, transformed territories formerly inhabited by native tribes or uninhabited, into solidly Chinese areas.

  44. Round this were houses probably inhabited by artisans; for the artisans formed a sort of intermediate class, as dependents of the ruling class.

  45. This "Later Liang" realm was inhabited not only by a few Tibetans and many Chinese, but also by Hsien-pi and Huns.

  46. The foreigners set up their own counting-houses and warehouses; whole quarters of the capital were inhabited entirely by foreigners who lived as if they were in their own country.

  47. In the capital there were whole quarters inhabited only by aliens from western and eastern Turkestan and from India.

  48. Others had started to cultivate empty land in the area inhabited by the indigenous population and regarded this land, which they themselves had made fertile, as their private family property.

  49. We have no knowledge yet of the length of time the Peking Man may have inhabited the Far East.

  50. This street, with its alleys and courts, was inhabited by as villainous a collection as even the eighteenth century, which in point of villains was rich beyond its predecessors, could not equal.

  51. Long before the Neolithic Egyptian hunted his game in the marshes, and here and there essayed the work of reclamation for the purposes of an incipient agriculture, a far older race inhabited the valley of the Nile.

  52. The Neolithic weapons of the Fayyûm and Hel-wân would then be the remains of a different people, which inhabited the Delta and Middle Egypt in very early times.

  53. There is no reason why you should not speak, but even then guardedly, of the wonders of the land inhabited by white men many months' sail across the seas; but it were best that as little should be said as possible.

  54. For example there is, far to the south of us, a great land wholly inhabited by people who are quite black.

  55. Besides, it may be that he thought the land was inhabited by dwarfs.

  56. By the last week of Leif's preparations, interest and enthusiasm had spread into every corner of inhabited Greenland.

  57. There is an inhabited castle on a rock beside the Rhine-falls; I should like to know whether its inhabitants have, of necessity, acquired the habit of speaking so loud as to break the drum of the ears of their acquaintances!

  58. The islands De las Pertas are inhabited by savage Indians, not having known or conversed with civil people: they are tall and very nimble, running almost as fast as horses; at diving also they are very dextrous and hardy.

  59. Besides which, here were two thousand houses of magnificent building, the greatest part inhabited by merchants vastly rich.

  60. The town is inhabited by about 1,500 persons, whereof four hundred may bear arms; the greatest part of them keep shops, wherein they exercise one trade or another.

  61. This island, defended by a slender garrison, is inhabited by Indians subject to Spain, and speak Spanish, by reason of the Roman Catholic religion, here cultivated by a few priests sent from the neighbouring continent.

  62. The garrison consists of three hundred soldiers, and the town is inhabited by about four hundred families.

  63. This island is inhabited by French bucaniers, who mostly sell the flesh they hunt to pirates and others, who now and then put in there to victual, or trade.

  64. The banks of the Arun are thence inhabited at intervals all the way to Tingre, where it enters Nepal.

  65. Though so much lower, this country, from the barrenness of the soil, is more thinly inhabited than the Khasia.

  66. Wheat or barley I was assured had been cultivated at Tungu when it was possessed by Tibetans, and inhabited by a frontier guard, but I saw no appearance of any cultivation.

  67. Our other visit was paid to the Lama's family, who inhabited a large house not far from the Rajah's.

  68. When Prospero had first come to this island, he found it inhabited by a hideous young monster called Caliban, the son of a wicked witch who had been banished there from her own country.

  69. It was considered an inhospitable region, inhabited by hostile Indians, and with a few settlements of Spanish colonists who, up to that time, had actively resisted the intrusions of the more aggressive Americans.

  70. Those which inhabited rivers of the lower desert were mostly "bank" beavers which lived in burrows in the banks of streams.

  71. Formerly the black-tail species inhabited countless thousands of acres in the Great Plains region.


  72. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "inhabited" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.