occupant

Example Sentences

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Each bunk had a curtain to give its occupant some sense of privacy.

From Literature

The commander of the Cuban vessel was injured in the clash after the patrol approached to identify the speedboat’s occupants, Cuban authorities said.

From The Wall Street Journal

In his video address Zelensky repeated his desire that one day the current occupant of the White House would come to Kyiv.

From BBC

Coastguard officers were stood down from the incident after the occupants of the van were confirmed to be safe and the vehicle was due to be removed.

From BBC

We meet them before we meet Sally and Theo, and whether they are figments or not, they are unmistakably haunting the new occupant who’s writing about them.

From Los Angeles Times