densely

Example Sentences

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“Generally speaking, rail lines are successful when they serve densely populated areas.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Dahieh, once a vibrant and densely populated district, has remained largely empty since the ceasefire, with residents saying they fear returning home because of the threat of Israeli strikes.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Without the most elementary privacy, the daily habits of densely packed people always conflicted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Dhaka is one of the world's most densely populated cities, and daily commute along its car-clogged roads is a source of constant frustration for its 22 million residents.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Choosing a less densely covered area of the ceiling he aims at the spot, and as he throws he lets out a bloodcurdling scream which would not be out of place in a bronco-busting rodeo.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou