habitants
- plural of habitant.
Example Sentences
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Les Habitants, or “the Habs,” last won the Cup in 1993; no Canadian team has hoisted hockey’s Holy Grail since.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 16, 2021
If there is a heightened urgency for any Canadian team to win, there is also a sharp focus on Les Habitants reclaiming their place in hockey’s lore.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 2021
If there is a heightened urgency for any Canadian team to win, there is also a sharp focus on Les Habitants reclaiming their place in hockey's lore.
From Fox News • Jul. 1, 2021
Captain Adams made a reconnoissance of the rivers Canard and Des Habitants, and reported "a fine country and full of inhabitants, a beautiful church, and abundance of the goods of the world."
From Montcalm and Wolfe by Parkman, Francis
Habitants, in their rattling calèches, were amazed by the glow in the face of a boy so ragged and forlorn.
From Old Man Savarin and Other Stories by Thomson, Edward William