inhabited
adjective
having inhabitants; occupied; lived in or on.
well-inhabited
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a word derived from
inhabited.
Example Sentences
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They said also that, besides those islands which had peacefully submitted to his Majesty, there were many others, large and rich, well-inhabited, and abounding in food and gold.
From History of the Philippine Islands by James Alexander Robertson
Camden, writing in 1586, describes it as “a fine city, well-inhabited and of good commerce, and by the industry of the Citizens is very rich.”
From The Influence and Development of English Gilds As Illustrated by the History of the Craft Gilds of Shrewsbury by Francis Aiden Hibbert
I will, moreover, give him seven well-inhabited cities,--Cardamyle, Enope, and grassy Ira, glorious Pheræ, with deep-pastured Anthea, fair Æpeia, and vine-bearing Pedasus; which are all near the sea, the last towards sandy Pylus.
From The Iliad of Homer (1873) by Theodore Alois Buckley
From hence a descent much steeper than the ascent and almost equally long, conducted us into the rich and well-inhabited valley in which Sospello stands.
From Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819 by John Hughes
Seymour, writing in 1735, says: "Great St. Ann's Lane, a pretty, handsome, well-built and well-inhabited place."
From Westminster The Fascination of London by Mrs. A. Murray Smith
