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Example sentences for "populated"

Lexicographically close words:
popularized; popularizer; popularizing; popularly; populate; populating; population; populations; populi; populis
  1. The economy has been severely hurt by ethnic strife with Azerbaijan over control of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast, a mostly Armenian-populated enclave within the national boundaries of Azerbaijan.

  2. Both Serbia and Croatia have imposed various economic blockades and may permanently take over large areas populated by fellow ethnic groups.

  3. The other huts were deserted, for Krest is a fishing village only fully populated in summer-time.

  4. But the destruction of the bridge had cut off the little band of Americans and left them almost surrounded by the enemy on the north bank of the river, which was now becoming strongly populated by the enemy.

  5. Then an answering missive of steel would whine away into the populated invisibility in front of us.

  6. The Battalion Commander, Major Griffith, was so glad to see us that he sent for another bottle of the murky grey water that came from a well on one side of a well populated graveyard not fifty yards from his post.

  7. Branches and pieces of tree trunk were whirled upward, and the air became populated with deadly bumble bees and humming birds, for such is the sound that the shell splinters make.

  8. It was seldom more than an hour after his arrival in a populated village before the stock market and board of trade were in full operation.

  9. From the same farming regions and even more from lawns and gardens and parks in more populated areas, pesticides and other economic poisons accompany sediment into the stream system or are blown into it as sprays and dusts.

  10. It has been said that an extraplanetary observer at first glance might well conclude that this continent was populated primarily by large four-wheeled bugs with detachable brains.

  11. But in a world as heavily populated as this one, possessed of such augmented technological ability to assail and exploit the natural world, there is clearly something wrong with it.

  12. At Westernport the North Branch enters more populated realms, and receives one of its latter big doses of acid from Georges Creek, which drains a devastated, economically depressed valley mined since very early days.

  13. I had expected that the platform would be populated by picturesque natives in quaint clothes, with straws in their mouths and all whittling; and that the depot agent would wear long chin whiskers and say "I vum!

  14. To the south-east, on the other hand, remains are almost entirely absent, and this portion of the coast seems to have been as sparsely populated in Roman times as it is now.

  15. This abandonment of the free trade policy on which our prosperity is built would soon bring our over-populated island to ruin.

  16. A densely populated country, which is unable to feed itself, can never be a working-man's paradise, a land of short hours and high wages.

  17. Our large towns are the creation of the capitalist, much more than if he had populated their depressing streets with his own children.

  18. While Karl Kosti had come from the once thickly populated land masses half the planet away which had borne the geographical name of "Europe.

  19. The descendants of far-flung colonists, coming home on visits, found the sparsely populated mother world appealed to some basic instinct so that they remained.

  20. The larger island is also populated by immense numbers of rabbits, all descended from a few pairs brought there many years ago.

  21. CebĂș, the most thickly populated large island in the archipelago, is already practically deforested, and until recently many other islands have been rapidly approaching the same unfortunate condition.

  22. On the same day Mindoro was incorporated with the province of Marinduque under the regular Provincial Government Act, which was then being made applicable to all provinces populated chiefly by Filipinos.

  23. Zamboanga was at the outset largely populated by escaped Moro slaves who had sought the protection of the Spanish garrison there.

  24. It is sufficiently evident that emigration from an over-populated country[259-1] may be attended with good consequences, especially when it takes place in organized bodies.

  25. The means which consists in rendering marriage less easy by legislation is surrounded with peculiar difficulties in densely populated countries, which are always highly civilized.

  26. How little Germany really suffers from over-population, is shown especially by the circumstance that, for instance, in Prussia, it is precisely the most densely populated districts to which immigration is largest.

  27. Footnote 231-5: While in thinly populated North America, space permits the beautiful luxury in cemeteries of ornamenting surroundings of each grave separately (Gr.

  28. The old complaint of Saxon agriculturists, that there is a lack of labor in the country, is certainly very surprising in a nation as thickly populated as Saxony.

  29. Say asks those population-mystics: if in thickly populated countries the power of procreation diminishes of itself, how comes it that even here the extraordinary voids made by pestilence, etc.

  30. Hence the increase is smallest in luxurious cities and thickly populated countries.

  31. In very thinly populated countries, nature permits even the civilized man to deteriorate: thus the French in Canada, the Spaniard in the valley of the La Plata.

  32. Still others (covered with scales) depended upon a swimming motion to go from place to place in their search for food, and gradually they populated the ocean with myriads of fishes.

  33. The Province of Buenos Ayres, which is the most thickly populated and the wealthiest in the Republic, is also that in which rural property has reached its highest value.

  34. But the time is rapidly approaching when North America in turn will find herself populated to the saturation point, and will no longer be able to receive the hosts which benefited her formerly.

  35. After I had exhausted the surroundings of Dip Point, I marched along the coast to Port Vato, where I lived in an abandoned mission house, in the midst of a thickly populated district.

  36. Fred replied that he considered it the largest island in the world, and that, if the truth was known, it would not be so well populated as at present.

  37. That will certainly be done some day, when those abandoned regions are eventually populated and properly developed.

  38. On reaching the Duchess's palace, which was situated in Pembridge Square, Bayswater, he had the mortification to perceive that he was by no means the only guest, since the reception halls were thickly populated by gilded worldlings.

  39. The banks of the river now have a new appearance, for they are higher and no longer densely wooded and at short intervals are villages thickly populated and containing a high percentage of children.

  40. The higher one travels up the river, the more numerous and densely populated are the villages until they extend almost without a break for many miles along the banks.

  41. After passing several densely populated villages, one of which extends in a straight line for ten miles, we reach Libenge, the capital of the Ubangi District.

  42. The problem which has been faced and successfully overcome, is how an unknown land populated by savages can be developed and civilised by its own resources without heavily taxing the native and without poisoning him with alcohol.

  43. The line does not pass near a single native village, for this part is not thickly populated and the only creatures whose paths are interrupted, are the elephants, buffaloes and wild pigs.

  44. After these delays, we started up the river, lined on both sides by thickly populated villages.

  45. There was a sighing and moaning in the air, as if the whole army of spirits with whom the legends of the neighbourhood populated the wood were assembled on this very spot.

  46. The figures available for Brooklyn do not permit a positive inference, but in Manhattan, while the areas populated by Negroes have shifted somewhat from decade to decade, there have been distinctively Colored sections since 1800.

  47. In the case of the great cities this may mean increase in density of the most populated areas.

  48. It seems somewhat partial to civilised life, for it frequents the streets of our metropolis, even in the very densely populated parts; and the larva is one of the commonest of the insect forms infesting our gardens and squares.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "populated" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    occupied; populous; settled