denizen
Example Sentences
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I was nonplussed at a 1992 symposium in Vienna when a hall filled with international art world denizens went absolutely wild, cheering and stomping when Kelley was introduced on a panel.
From Los Angeles Times
“The late, beloved Eric Priestley, denizen of Watts and Leimert Park, and before that rural Louisiana, wrote a novel that came out in ‘85: ‘Raw Dog.’
From Los Angeles Times
Instead, the vast majority revolve around red dwarfs, diminutive cousins of our own star that are by far the most common stellar denizens of the Milky Way.
From Scientific American
The same amino acid substitution occurs in black rockcod, a deep-sea denizen found around Antarctica that can also see blue light.
From Science Magazine
In his career as a New York real-estate shyster and tabloid denizen, then as the forty-fifth President of the United States, Trump has been the most transparent of public figures.
From Salon
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