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Example sentences for "large population"

  • There is no doubt whatever that the country described will support quite a large population.

  • Mr. Cook thought that in the area he had visited in the north there was a country that would be settled up and sustain a large population.

  • In my opinion the scheme practically will be a failure, for Kamikawa will never be a flourishing place, as there is nothing to support a large population.

  • North-east of that, in the Kuriles, at Kunashiri and Etorofu, we have abundant evidence that a large population of these pit-dwellers once existed there.

  • The homeland of the Indo-Europeans must have supported a large population to send out all the tribes which went out from it.

  • Moreover, the peoples of the banded pottery who had filled southeastern Europe, coming in, as is generally acknowledged, from the East, had brought with them a good knowledge of agriculture which could support a large population.

  • The Hamitic peoples distributed themselves along the southern shore of the Mediterranean, and many may well have occupied a large part of the Sahara region, then a land of watercourses capable of supporting a large population.

  • It lies at the eastern base of a range of hills, in a valley of great fertility, which is capable of supporting a large population.

  • Ten years after, on the same spot, the climbing streets of Guanajuato sheltered a large population; and at present it is a flourishing city, surrounded by a region all rich in minerals.

  • A large population lives in canal-boats the year round.

  • These valleys once supported a large population; but now, under the destructive Turkish rule, it has dwindled till there are not forty thousand left.

  • As early as the siege of Troy it had a large population, and continued to flourish for centuries.

  • There can be no doubt that the woods where such earthworks are found in Ohio were cleared by them, and that the vicinity of these fortresses or temples was inhabited by a large population.

  • They found indications of a large population, but the houses were all empty, everyone having fled.

  • This river had great volume, and must have a large population on its banks.

  • The Admiral would have liked to have had speech with him, for he was exceedingly satisfied with the delights of that land, and wished that a settlement might be formed there, judging that it must support a large population.

  • For here there must be a large population, and very valuable productions, which I hope to discover before I return to Castile.

  • Here then is a location destined to attract and support a large population, for which place can be made only by steady encroachment upon the water of both river and sea.

  • They possessed no great rivers which help to bring people together, and no broad, fertile plains which support a large population.

  • This tiny land could not support a large population.

  • Though the country is more than one- third the size of the United States (excluding Alaska), it has never supported a large population.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "large population" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


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