populate

Example Sentences

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"The borough is one of the most densely populated in England, with 88% of homes as flats, meaning most residents rely on communal recycling facilities rather than individual bins," it said.

From BBC

The problems are compounded by an exodus towards cities by young people, leaving remote settlements such as Kapisillit disproportionately populated by older people.

From Barron's

In the sparsely populated Kuiper Belt, these distant bodies drift with relatively few collisions, allowing fragile structures to survive.

From Science Daily

It's the first time in nine years that New York City - the most populated US city - has been under a blizzard warning.

From BBC

This option would leave the island's most populated town, Tobermory, without a primary school.

From BBC