- plural of inhabitant.
inhabitants
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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About 2,000 Flores inhabitants evacuated as authorities issued an initial tsunami warning that was later lifted.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
The newcomer was KD1, a 4½-year-old eagle who has since become a repeat visitor to the aerie that’s livestreamed around the clock, earning its inhabitants worldwide internet fame.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
He said: "In comparison to the inhabitants of Hemsby and Happisburgh, we are so lucky. We don't think about it too much."
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Its inhabitants were rebuilding but the scars remained: Her grandmother survived the blast but with terrible injuries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Now that the city was cleaned up, Mr. Stone was apparently trying to renovate its inhabitants.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
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