inhabitant
Example Sentences
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The fluffy inhabitant also helps to entice customers.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
The Constitution says that a senator must be an inhabitant of the state they represent “when elected.”
From Slate • Jan. 4, 2025
Clark, invited to D.J. the venue’s grand reopening party, was the room’s first inhabitant since a major renovation restored the former movie palace; a pristine, new-car smell lingered.
From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2024
The only inhabitant is a solitary security guard waving away any curious onlookers.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2024
Pulled our coats up over our noses and got to work on the door of Julie’s cell, and we dragged its bewildered inhabitant out with us through that horrible room and into the corridor.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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