habitant
Example Sentences
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France consumes about 2.2 pounds of mustard a year per habitant, making it the world’s largest consumer.
From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2022
With the door suddenly open to new opportunities, the church-oriented conservative rural habitant rapidly evolved into the secular, outgoing urban Quebecois, with typically North American tastes for big cars, color-television sets and le rock.
From Time Magazine Archive
The tourists invaded the handicraft shops for carved wooden curios, bright habitant shawls, blankets, hooked rugs, and furs.
From Time Magazine Archive
The habitant women in their dusty-black Sunday clothes still knelt to pray in ancient Chapelle des Augustines.
From Time Magazine Archive
The habitant used to say that "le mistral, le Parlement, et Durance sont les trois fl�aux de Provence."
From The Cathedrals of Southern France by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)
