peopled
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The village was peopled with "extraordinary, eccentric, cosmopolitan people, defeated by life", some of whom would later reappear in her fiction.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2025
The film is peopled by gaudy clichés in place of real human characters.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2024
No less a scribe than William Shakespeare claimed that bees “teach the act of order to a peopled kingdom.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 10, 2024
Her narrative is peopled with physicians and psychologists heartlessly and casually breaching their professional responsibilities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2023
The others are braced in darkness, peopled by roaches and mice.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
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