How To Use Habited In A Sentence

  • The people who inhabited America at that time were fighting an uphill battle. Times, Sunday Times
  • The 60 mostly uninhabited islands which comprise the group lie within an area only 20 miles square.
  • These nine were, according to the barbarous practice of those kind of people, marooned, that is, set on shore on an uninhabited island. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
  • One of the largest of the latter is the pine marten, which is still found in remote and uninhabited parts of our country. Chatterbox, 1906
  • In 1926, the year of his birth, 2 billion people inhabited this planet.
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  • The rest of the men waited on a piece of rock inhabited by penguins, seals, and ice in the hope of their captain's return.
  • Only a few looked inhabited -- lawns bestrewn with gadgets, excavations begun with small bulldozers and abandoned, Pack or Swarm or Family flags flying from the mainmasts. Boing Boing: January 16, 2005 - January 22, 2005 Archives
  • The plague was only finally brought under control in 1666 when the Great Fire of London burned down the areas most affected by plague - the city slums inhabited by the poor.
  • Many of these storms, if they occurred in uninhabited areas, would pass without any notice or impacts.
  • The group of uninhabited islets about 180 km north of Taiwan are claimed by Taiwan, China and Japan.
  • The submicroscopic domain , inhabited by elementary particles, is probably the most fundamental frontier of physics.
  • The section of the island inhabited by the women is finely manicured and dotted with wooden houses on stilts.
  • Raphaël Zarka believes that the world is inhabited by phantoms, reoccurring forms and remanence. We make money not art
  • Kiribati21 of the 33 islands are inhabited; Banaba (Ocean Island) in Kiribati is one of the three great phosphate rock islands in the Pacific Ocean - the others are Makatea in French Polynesia, and Nauru Geography-note
  • Meanwhile, 66% of women and 69% of men married 10 years had never cohabited. Report: Cohabiting has little effect on marriage success
  • The Mississippi civil rights law, passed in 1865, contained the standard language: “All freedmen, free Negroes and mulattoes, who do now and have heretofore lived and cohabited together as husband and wife shall be taken and held in law as legally married.” A Renegade History of the United States
  • At the same time he paints a sad picture of the dreamland inhabited by his drunks, druggies and small-time punks.
  • His Canadian co-pilot Lorne White will be travelling alongside him over some of the most uninhabited regions in the world.
  • For centuries it has been inhabited by tribespeople - Afridis, Waziris, Baluchis and many more - each boasting to be more fearsome than the others.
  • It grows as a surface incrustation on gastropod shells inhabited by the hermit crab Pagurus longicarpus.
  • Nomads have inhabited this region for thousands of years.
  • McPherson, in his report, says that the region inhabited by the Croatans is a low woodland, swampy region, locally known as pocosin land, abounding in whortleberries and black berries, which bring some revenue to the people. The Croatan Indians of Sampson County, North Carolina. Their Origin and Racial Status. A Plea for Separate Schools
  • But behind the pearls and pillbox hats was a different Jackie - cattier, cruder, no less admiring of her husband but much more realistic and blunt about the political world they inhabited. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • In my case this ‘dark corner’ is a shanty town inhabited by the ghosts of yesteryear, already categorised by my failed personal encounters.
  • Note 48: Mazari tribespeople, whom preyed on vessels moving through the territory they inhabited on both banks of the Indus, also were identified as obstacles necessary to surmount in order to actuate the Mithenkote plan. Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier
  • Hal Finney is not a household name, although he is a Name in one of the communities I have inhabited, the crypto/cypherpunk community. Discourse.net: Hal Finney Is Brave. Very Brave.
  • A Benedictine like these his brothers, tonsured and habited, he stood erect in the dignity of his office and the humility and simplicity of his nature, as fragile as a child and as durable as a tree. His Disposition
  • When the tide ebbs it's a rock pool inhabited by crustaceans.
  • The raven body it used had to be fresh, for such a spirit would corrode the flesh of whatever it inhabited within a day. ABHORSEN
  • A lot of national parks lie in the areas inhabited by minority nationality people.
  • This uninhabited islet would have been our second stage had we been allowed to cross the Lake, as it is of the people themselves; it is as far beyond it to the mainland, called Manda, as from Masantu's to Mpabala. The Last Journals of David Livingstone from 1865 to His Death
  • Furnished sparely with two easels and several chairs to underscore the physical proximity of the artists when they inhabited the studio together, it was enclosed by gauzy translucent walls so that it could be peered into but not entered.
  • Clearing its electronic throat, the ship's communi-cator snapped him forcefully back from nebulous realms inhabited by memories of distant dreams and fading visitations. The Chronicles of Riddick
  • Contemporaries of the last dinosaurs, paddle-limbed mosasaurs, inhabited seas of the Cretaceous period, which ended about 66 million years ago.
  • The earth is largely uninhabited from the perspective of geographical area. Sound Politics: Schools, minds, closed yet again
  • It must be again said that we have not to think of "the pleasant place of all festivity," but of a few huts among the sand-banks, inhabited by Roman provincials, who mournfully recall their charred and ruined habitations by the Brenta and the Piave. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04
  • All the spuds are growing on land which was inhabited by pigs last year, so I think all that manure has been good for them.
  • The autonomous region of Nakhichevan formed an exclave within Armenia, while a second area, that of Nagorno Karabagh, inhabited by Christian Armenians and claimed by Armenia, lay within the Republic.
  • Tremenheare on the state of that part of Monmouthshire which is inhabited by a population chiefly employed in mining. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4
  • Zander and Volga zander were also taken on lures, although they inhabited different areas and unlike the asp, were almost always caught close to the bottom of the river.
  • You will find yourself on a mysterious and uninhabited island, solving loads of puzzles to unlock its secrets. The Sun
  • The set, by Lez Brotherston, suitably suggests an ornate, tiled bathhouse, inhabited by a mama's-boy princeling who grows up into a mother-dominated prince.
  • So they decided to take them to an uninhabited planet that would serve as an asylum and where they could roam free and act goofy. Christianity Today
  • The most miserable of those who inhabited the hovel were a family of four persons, consisting of father, mother, and two daughters, already well grown, all four of whom were lodged in the same attic, one of the cells which we have already mentioned. Les Miserables
  • He has been married once - for ten months - and has had two live-in relationships, but he cohabited with her longer than with the three women put together.
  • Imperial and Spotted Eagles hunt over jheels inhabited by Purple Gallinules, Pheasant-tailed Jacanas and improbably tall Sarus Cranes.
  • A chartered helicopter transported construction materials out to the uninhabited islet to allow the construction of the three metre high light.
  • Ahead is a barren land of lochans and beautifully-ridged mountains rising steeply from an uninhabited wilderness.
  • Just looking at the lactescent SavMart or the uninhabited appearance of Sy's apartment is enough to make you feel hollow inside.
  • Meursius is of opinion, that the Greeks borrowed their notion of these divinities from the Phœnicians, for _nympha_, in their language, signifying _soul_, the Greeks imagined that the souls of the ancient inhabitants of Greece had become Nymphs; particularly that the souls of those who had inhabited the woods were called Dryads; those who inhabited the mountains, Oreădes; those who dwelt on the sea-coasts, Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)
  • Dangerous and wild animals, like poisonous snakes and stinging ants, inhabited their rain forests.
  • Although it is known that the other island, known in antiquity as Lerina, was inhabited from an early period, there is nothing to see there relating to Honoratus, the 4th century saint from whom it derives its modern name.
  • Santo Domingo is the oldest continually inhabited European settlement in the Americas with the oldest cathedral and the oldest hospital and the oldest monastery in the Western Hemisphere
  • After a short hike around 18th-century limestone ruins on rocky Crab Cay, we camped on the sand of an unnamed barrier island, uninhabited but for a ravenous air force of mosquitoes and no-see-ums.
  • Chantry houses tend to resemble community hangouts , jam-session rooms or fraternity houses more than magical workplaces, and they're often inhabited by several Cultists and a handful of Sleepers.
  • But now I think about, even the thriving malacology departments I've known tend to be inhabited by the decidedly elderly. Where are all the malacologists?
  • Sixteen Irish people would be brought to an uninhabited island in the South Pacific and left there to survive on the food they could gather or kill for themselves.
  • The same fate befell Scyros, an island in the Aegean inhabited by Dolopes; this they colonised themselves. The History of the Peloponnesian War
  • Only in magazine illustrations are designs uninhabited, a practice that has been much criticized. A Philosophy of Interior Design
  • The thatched cottages were usually intolerable slums when the poor inhabited them, and were only made liveable when the rich discovered the charm of a simple rustic habitation as an escape from the industrial urban environment.
  • It is inhabited almost exclusively by a group of old crones.
  • In front of the modest doors of the chambers inhabited by almsmen and almswomen runs a tiny cloister with oak pillars, so that the inmates may visit one another dryshod in any weather. Vanishing England
  • Holstein is German, but the northern part of Schleswig, north of Fiensburg, is inhabited by Danes who are longing to join Denmark and who number about 200,000. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe
  • The friars inhabited the cloister, sang the matins, fasted and prayed within the walls and lived their lives in Banada six centuries ago.
  • 15Elshtain argues that medieval men and women inhabited a structured but loose-fitting 'saeculum', in which distinctions between war and peace, reason and emotion, nature and culture, science and faith, domestic and civil, proper and uncouth, even male and female were to some degree blurred. Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity
  • He depicted the Kentucky frontier as a howling wilderness inhabited by wild beasts and uncivilized savages.
  • And even after it was all over, looking back, I still feel more like I observed them rather than co-habited their skins as they went about their adventures. What I've Just Read: Midnight Never Come
  • But that land is inhabited by a tenth of the world's population. Times, Sunday Times
  • The plains near the Straits of Magellan are inhabited by one species of Rhea (American ostrich), and northward the plains of La Plata by another species of the same genus; and not by a true ostrich or emeu, like those found in Africa and Australia under the same latitude. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life
  • When the tide ebbs it's a rock pool inhabited by crustaceans.
  • But that land is inhabited by a tenth of the world's population. Times, Sunday Times
  • He found himself on a wild and sparsely inhabited coastline of pristine turquoise coves and macchia-clad headlands. Times, Sunday Times
  • Inhabited since Greek and Roman times, it is a major port and was a capital of Libya from 95 to 972. Population, 3'7, '00.
  • This was a different world from the one they inhabited up in the West Sixties. LASTING TREASURES
  • The ancient Britons inhabited these parts of England before the Roman invasion.
  • The Philistines were a seafaring people who inhabited the coast of Israel and Lebanon in the area of Gaza-Ashdod-Jaffa.
  • The center of Schinkel's building also contained a large rotunda, modeled on the Pantheon in Rome, where statues of the ancient gods inhabited niches recessed in the circular floor.
  • There was a direct association with sinful people and the places they inhabited. Christianity Today
  • This small, neatly shuttered mews house looked uninhabited. Times, Sunday Times
  • Consider: the raid began with Israeli jets taking off after dark and proceeding north toward the northeast corner of Syria, toward a bleak barely habited stretch of land near the Euphrates. How the End Begins
  • Let us hope that some of the islands remain uninhabited, so that these unfortunate brutes may escape being exterminated entirely. As I Please
  • There are about 50 islands and cays (most of which are uninhabited) in the US Virgin Islands, which lie about 40 miles east of Puerto Rico.
  • The lobby is inhabited by several anonymous figures in white jumpsuits and hoods wearing surgical masks.
  • For Tereus dwelt in Daulia, a part of the region which is now called Phocis but in those days was inhabited by Thracians, and in that country Itys suffered at the hands of the women Procnè and Philomela. The History of the Peloponnesian War
  • The first two doors led to uninhabited rooms, only filled with unused beds and bureaus.
  • We saw the different climates in the north and south of the island, we saw the inhabited volcanic caves and the multicoloured rocks, rich in different minerals.
  • The Douglas-fir, ponderosa pine, and sugar pine planted in this area will help regenerate an ecosystem inhabited by wildlife, including bald eagles.
  • The Capital, known historically as Rabbath Ammon, is one of the world's oldest inhabited cities, and was an important crossroads connecting the Arabian Peninsula in the south to Damascus in the north, and the "Syrian desert" in the east to Palestine and the Mediterranean in the west. TravelDailyNews.com
  • Intertwined with the fossils, skeletons and carcasses of the myriad creatures that once inhabited the oceans, it seems poised to wrench itself free from the stone that entombs it.
  • Soldiers are marooned on an island inhabited by monsters. The Sun
  • Geography—note: 21 of the 33 islands are inhabited; Banaba (Ocean Island) in Kiribati is one of the three great phosphate rock islands in the Pacific Ocean - the others are Makatea in French Polynesia, and Nauru Kiribati
  • In the summer of 1974, my brother John spent the summer with three students from Aberdeen University, studying the breeding biology of falcons and shearwaters on the uninhabited island of Dragonada, off the north-eastern coast of Crete. Family life
  • The icecap is a vast area of white wilderness, unspoiled and unknown, inhabited by polar bears and seals. What Works When Life Doesn’t
  • Diverse phocine seals – some apparently resembling the extant Pusa** seals – are known to have inhabited Paratethys during the Miocene (Paratethys was a brackish inland sea that covered much of south-east Europe and south-west Asia during the Miocene) and, according to the Paratethyan hypothesis, it is phocines from this region that managed to invade the Caspian Sea, later getting as far east as Lake Baikal. The most inconvenient seal
  • Grand sea fans enliven a reef inhabited by leaf fish, lionfish, and a polychromatic array of nudibranchs.
  • Whether sleeping rough in the remotest places or enjoying the fauniferous hospitality of the locals in inhabited ones, being incommoded was somehow integral to the experience.
  • Of ancient habitation &c. I gather not this opinion out of these wordes of Saxo (as some men do) that Island hath bene inhabited from the beginning or (to speake in one word) that the people of Island were autochthones, that is, earth-bred, or bred out of their owne soile like vnto trees and herbs: sithens it is euident that this Island scarse began to be inhabited no longer agoe then about 718 yeres since. 11 A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas
  • On the ones that were inhabited, they most likely encouraged enforced group activity, with nowhere to hide from the conga line. Times, Sunday Times
  • Plans to build a house on an uninhabited islet off the south of Sanday were turned down by islands' councillors on Thursday morning.
  • Now the sheer cliffs are inhabited by choughs, golden eagles, feral goats and basking seals.
  • The Soldiers which were kept on the Land Frontiers, to clear them of the Indians, taking their Range through a Piece of low Ground, about Forty Miles above the inhabited Parts of Patowmeck River, and resting themselves in the Woods of those low Grounds, observ'd an inspissate Juice, like Molasses, distilling from the Tree. The History and Present State of Virginia, in Four Parts
  • a footstep behind him, he turned round, and beheld approaching him a young and graceful form, habited in a white hacqueton wrought in gold, with golden spurs on his feet, and a helmet of the same costly metal on his head, crested with white feathers. The Scottish Chiefs
  • No one had visited here for a long time and everything was covered by a thick layer of dust and the musty smell that accompanied a dwelling no one inhabited anymore.
  • Less than 30 miles from the centre of Glasgow, in the fresh waters of Loch Lomond, three uninhabited islands are for sale.
  • Go into a room where the shutters are always shut (in a sick room or a bedroom there should never be shutters shut), and though the room be uninhabited, though the air had never been polluted by the breathing of human beings, you will observe a close, musty smell of corrupt air, of air i.e. unpurified by the effect of the sun's rays. Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not
  • Empty, the plinth attests to the metaphysical void once inhabited by art. Times, Sunday Times
  • The fair lady of the gentleman in charge of the fort was the _only lady_ at the place, and indeed the only one within a circuit of six hundred miles -- which space, being the primeval forest, was inhabited only by wild beasts and a few Indians. Hudson Bay
  • The valley is inhabited by the Dani tribe.
  • Il faut opter," says M. Blaze de Bury, one of her latest biographers, as if the peasant household of 1412 had inhabited an Alsatian cottage in 1872. Jeanne d'Arc
  • As for the other religious terms, 2 are Nahuatl: teocalli ` temple 'and teopan ` temple grounds'; 2 are Quechua: huaca or guaca ` an ancient Peruvian sacred object, such as a mountain, animal, shrine, or artifact, inhabited by a god or spirit 'and huaco or guaco ` a pre-Columbian relic of Peru,' as an object discovered in a tomb; and one is Mayan: cenote ` a natural well or sinkhole into which sacrificial offerings were thrown during ceremonies. ' VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IX No 3
  • Dressed in their finest and bedecked with gold jewellery, their appearance seemed at odds in that uninhabited place.
  • A biome is a large geographical area that is inhabited by particular plant and animal groups. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • On a subsequent journey, Gulliver ends up in Laputa, a floating island inhabited by theoreticians and academics, who Gulliver soon discovered were an odd lot. Available Affordable Electricity from Nuclear Energy
  • Step back another half-century and you find a different scene: a highly transient place inhabited by up to 150,000 Jewish immigrants, with poverty rife among cockneys.
  • And, on the other hand, it is even more closely affined to the skulls of certain ancient people who inhabited Denmark during the ‘stone period,’ and were probably either contemporaneous with, or later than, the makers of the ‘refuse heaps,’ or Essays
  • They stumble across a ghost town inhabited by a rascally gold prospector.
  • He finds the uninhabited west coast of the Isle of Jura most conducive, with 'no schedule to keep, no deadlines to meet'. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Not only is the dugong vital, but also the environment inhabited by the dugong.
  • A beautiful lake is inhabited by many species of waterfowl and the delightful formal gardens include herb and sculpture gardens.
  • ISAF, like the Soviet army, has established solid-looking structures in the north, which is largely inhabited by smaller ethnic groups, such as Tajiks, Uzbeks and Hazaras.
  • It was resting in a valley in an uninhabited region of the Atlas Mountains.
  • Yes, I know that archives exist, but archives are invariably dusty, filled with cobwebs and virtually uninhabited.
  • The remains from prehistoric times show that the country was inhabited when the present Hungarian lowlands were covered by the ocean.
  • He went through the big house by himself, and he admitted to me that it had an uncomfortable feeling about it; but, of course, that might be nothing more than the natural dismalness of a big, empty house, which has been long uninhabited, and through which you are wandering alone. Carnacki, the Ghost Finder
  • the ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water
  • Similar salt concentrations can be measured in soil solution of salt-marshes inhabited by a large variety of herbaceous flowering plants.
  • the inhabited regions of the earth
  • In 1856 Congress authorised the annexation of any uninhabited or unclaimed island from which guano could be recovered, and more than seventy Pacific and Caribbean islands were commandeered in the next thirty years.
  • The dentist left his wife of 15 years and openly cohabited with his receptionist.
  • Filson depicted the Kentucky frontier as a howling wilderness inhabited by wild beasts and uncivilized savages.
  • The place looked like somebody's utopia," he writes of Bellevue, Wash., a clean but characterless "boomburb" across Lake Washington from Seattle, "more a model city than an actual one, and it appeared to be inhabited by the kinds of people whom architects like to place as strolling figures in the foregrounds of watercolor sketches of their projects. An Englishman Lights Out
  • Some ant nests are inhabited by myrmecophiles.
  • Now Wats are inhabited by monks, teachers, nuns, novitiates, school children, street-side sellers and tourists.
  • He was referring to the uninhabited stretch of desert northwest of the city where many of the murdered women’s bodies had been found. THE DAUGHTERS OF JUÁREZ
  • As we were in uninhabited country, and expected to be for a month or more, the appearance of four men and some camels was a welcome sight and the occasion of marked politeness on both sides, Mr. Rijnhart presenting them with some bread, and Rahim exchanging tobacco with them. With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Borders, and of a Journey into the Far Interior
  • Since the Kazaks were nomads, during the 1800s it was possible for large numbers of Slavic settlers to move into and seize the land inhabited by the Kazaks.
  • This species ranged the high grasslands of western North America from Alaska to Mexico, while a lighter-built species (Arctodus pristinus) with smaller teeth inhabited the more heavily wooded Atlantic coastal region.
  • In common with Hindus, Buddhists believe in reincarnation and that the soul of the human being may have inhabited, or may inhabit in the future, an animal.
  • If there were no genetic potential in the bear family to grow really thick fur, then no bears would ever have inhabited the Arctic.
  • Soldiers are marooned on an island inhabited by monsters. The Sun
  • This small, neatly shuttered mews house looked uninhabited. Times, Sunday Times
  • It has been argued that these peoples may be genetically continuous with older groups that have inhabited the region for almost one hundred thousand years. The Runaway Brain: the Evolution of Human Uniqueness
  • Even on the stormy day that we visited, the vista over some of the uninhabited islands was magical.
  • Karl Hansen "Sergeant Pepper"; it's easy to imagine Cameron writing a plot for "Avatar" after having red Hansens novel; soldiers "protecting" exploatation of Titan inhabited by genetically engeneered humans - creatures taller than average Homo sapiens and able to "glide" in dense atmosphere. 10 Possible Sources of "Avatar" in Classic Science Fiction
  • Right next to the distillery on the island of Jura - inhabited for 8,000 years - is Scotland's most romantic hideaway. Times, Sunday Times
  • The issue of peaceful cohabitation of the various peoples that have inhabited the region for centuries has been intensified.
  • When the tide ebbs it's a rock pool inhabited by crustaceans.
  • For the first time on Wednesday, the government admitted that riots had broken out in Tibetan-inhabited areas of Sichuan and Gansu provinces. China Dispatches More
  • The two living seriema species are South American, but members of similar, closely related groups (the bathornithids and idiornithids) inhabited North America from the Eocene to the Miocene and Europe from the Eocene to the Oligocene. Terror birds
  • Juan Bautista de Anza inhabited these parts back when the Old Pueblo was still in the hands of indigenous city fathers.
  • From the earliest period known to history, Morocco has been inhabited by the Berbers (whence the name Barbary). The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
  • It stands 36 metres wide by nine metres high and is intertwined with the fossils, skeletons and carcasses of creatures that once inhabited the oceans, all seemingly poised to wrench themselves free from the stone that entombs them.
  • I watched the head waiter stand over the only other inhabited table for 20 minutes, explaining some arcane byway of his art with an expansive warmth, while the couple stared up at him with rictus grins and hollow, screaming eyes.
  • In three small lifeboats they reached an uninhabited island 350 miles away. The Sun
  • In the mangrove-lined estuaries that ring most of the 2,000-miles of sparsely inhabited coast you can fish for trevally, queenfish or tarpon.
  • The finely attired strangers who inhabited the canal taverns did not impress his worldly eye as they did the local settlers.
  • Their swords clashed with each other, ringing loudly over their uninhabited location.
  • Even traditional patrols were flown now over uninhabited areas, to allow the current agitation about the "parasitical" Weyr to die down. DragonFlight
  • They exercised territorial jurisdiction over areas often inhabited by tens of thousands of people.
  • A sociologist working for Columbia University in 1904 studied a section of the Lower East Side of New York City inhabited by unassimilated immigrants and African Americans, and found that the defining element of its culture was disreputable dancing: A Renegade History of the United States
  • The great majority inhabited 40,000 rural communities or parishes with an average of about 600 residents.
  • Flynn remembers meeting them in a challenge game a few years back in Ballymun but aside from that they have inhabited separate universes.
  • He's 38, unmarried and stuck in a very deep rut also inhabited by his nagging, humourless girlfriend Ruth and a cat he detests.
  • These guidelines specifically exclude manned aircraft but include the export of uninhabited aerial aircraft and related technology.
  • In the East, the West, and the South the two are neck-in-neck, but Pawlenty hails from an idiosyncratically wine-averse region — a region largely inhabited by people who can trace their ancestry back to the Central European “beer belt”. Matthew Yglesias » The Wine Track
  • The theory envisaged a simple agrarian and pastoral world inhabited by four kinds of people.
  • That's to say, you look at inhabited faces, faces that have stopped being flesh in that negative sense in with which we began, the untenanted, the empty space where relation doesn't happen, the spark doesn't kindle, where there is a kind of deadness and a kind of isolation which makes us less than human. Hildegard Lecture, Thirsk
  • ANDROS ISLANDBONEFISH CLUB ANDROS ISLAND: About 150 milessoutheast of Miami, Andros is the largest and least inhabited island in theBahamas. Best Bahamas Bonefish Lodges by Field & Stream's John Merwin
  • A combinator that can be assigned a type is said to be typable, and a type that can be assigned to a combinator is said to be inhabited. Combinatory Logic
  • I watched the head waiter stand over the only other inhabited table for 20 minutes, explaining some arcane byway of his art with an expansive warmth, while the couple stared up at him with rictus grins and hollow, screaming eyes.
  • Faith healer Kathryn Kuhlman, based on a Missouri-born evangelist from the 1960s - re-appropriated/inhabited by Justin Bond - sits perfectly poised upstage on her throne flanked by iridescent white lions. Roya Rastegar: Justin Bond and the House of Whimsy: Re:Galli Blonde (A Sissy Fix)
  • (to speake in one word) that the people of Island were autochthones, that is, earth-bred, or bred out of their owne soile like vnto trees and herbs: sithens it is euident that this Island scarse began to be inhabited no longer agoe then about 718 yeres since. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01
  • But we wanted to find out whether they also carried a genetic inheritance from the aurochs that still inhabited Europe when cattle were being herded there.
  • The rugged terrain is inhabited by deer, antelopes and, locals say, wild donkeys.
  • The city's East Side, where Eastern European immigrants conceived grandiose works of ecclesiastic architecture before moving to neighboring suburbs like West Seneca and Cheektowaga, is inhabited largely by African Americans.
  • The jump is likely to take place in May next year in an uninhabited area of Canada, although the details have not been finalised.
  • The chance to directly study potentially inhabited planets is further off.
  • The house which the worthy goldsmith inhabited, had in former times belonged to a powerful and wealthy baronial family, which, during the reign of Henry VIII., terminated in a dowager lady, very wealthy, very devout, and most unalienably attached to the Catholic faith. The Fortunes of Nigel
  • Gatherings of flies on the tall, white plate flowers of hogweed; burnet moths swinging on the yellow, sweetly scented lady's bedstraw; soldier beetles copulating wildly on their grass stems: these creatures were drawn to plants as places, to be inhabited by animal passions. Country diary: Wenlock Edge
  • These remote islands are inhabited only by birds and small animals.
  • Many settlers made their way to Utah by wagon train in search of an uninhabited land to start their own way of life.
  • As upon a world canopied with storm, hung with mourning purple and habited in black, did Mr. Flitcroft turn his morning face at eight o'clock antemeridian Monday, as he hied himself to his daily duty at the Washington National Bank. The Conquest of Canaan
  • She and her daughter, habited in their night clothes, had apparently been occupied in arranging some papers in the iron chest already mentioned, which had been wheeled into the middle of the room.
  • And 2 1/2 stories ( "Lockheed," "Emily" and part of "April") are inhabited by female narrators, which works surprisingly well and betrays at least a hint of imaginative candlepower. James Franco's debut short story collection, 'Palo Alto'
  • They inhabited a world that was dominated by a different kind of animal - the mammal.
  • Countless pyramids, obelisks and urns, rising far and wide above the cedars and cypresses, showed the extent of the splendid necropolis, which is inhabited by pale, shrouded emigrants from its living sister below. Views a-foot
  • Closed forests are inhabited by three species of arboreal mammals, common ring-tail possum Pseudocheirus peregrinus, common brush-tail possum Trichosurus vulpecula and eastern pygmy-possum Cercartetus nanus, and many birds such as endemic green rosella Platycercus caledonicus and swift parrot Lathamus discolor. Tasmanian Wilderness, Australia
  • Of course our shipwrecked friend had to retail his story to the woman, and then learned from her that the island was a very large one, with a name unpronounceable by English lips, that it was very thinly inhabited, that it consisted almost entirely of pasture land, and that "the laird" owned a large portion of it, including the little fishing village of The Eagle Cliff
  • The cottage had not been inhabited for a while.
  • They are inhabited by overgrown schoolboys still playing with their toys, needy women who fear reality, and those who run a mile from anyone with a problem. Times, Sunday Times
  • An outpost of the Inca empire, thought to have been inhabited by the Chachapoyas, has been discovered in Peru's Amazon jungle.
  • It's an uninhabited cottage with a boarded up window.
  • The rectory of St. Julian was impropriated to Carrow, and the anchorage was inhabited by recluses after Juliana's time.
  • Due to Canada's rugged terrain and a severe climate a good part of the remainder of the country is inhabited by only a few small communities, scattered across the vast landscape.
  • JM Synge was born an Englishman and inhabited the same gentrified Anglo-Irish world as Yeats.
  • Low-lying nylon-strung verdure cohabited the same space as vocal powwows, a move straight out of the Neutral Milk Hotel gratuity bible.
  • Also, is there an informal network of know-how, pertaining to techniques for torture and humiliation that lubricates the virtual matrix inhabited by the protagonists of the so-called "global war on terror", that operates in much the same way as the networks that bring together paedophiles and sex offenders on online platforms in the darker parts of the internet? Ethan Casey: Marines Urinating on Dead Taliban: How Low Will We Go?
  • You play a droid who has landed on a strange planet inhabited by rabbits and an evil doctor. The Sun
  • On the other hand, Northern Ireland is inhabited by only about 1.7 million people, distributed among close-knit urban neighborhoods and rural communities.
  • Owned by Mexico, the islands are uninhabited except for a naval base on Socorro.

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