occupy
Example Sentences
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They occupy each corner of a cube as well as the center of every face.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
The combined experimental and computational findings showed that sodium does more than simply occupy empty spaces inside the material.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Land ownership in Barbuda is collective, meaning that individual citizens have the right to occupy a plot of land by applying for a lease, but technically, they do not privately own it.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Billboard reports that Jackson is the only artist ever to occupy the top three slots on its album chart simultaneously.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
When your life has had few events to occupy it, it’s amazing how a simple encounter can seem like an entire three-act play.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
Vocabulary lists containing occupy
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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