Example Sentences

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I'd attempted to plant myself at the bar, only to find it well-occupied, ablush with ginny, pink Negroni Biancos, and loud.

From Salon • Aug. 27, 2018

Bidding for well-occupied, high-quality buildings in major cities like New York and Washington has been so fierce that some buyers have been priced out of the market.

From New York Times • Jan. 4, 2011

I soon ingratiated myself into this well-occupied clique, and dosed them with glory to their hearts' content.

From The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer — Volume 1 by Lever, Charles James

Arthur seems not perhaps an enthusiastic, but a well-occupied man, and talks much in a wholesome way of meaning to go abroad.

From The Letters of Henry James (volume I) by James, Henry

An air of refined homeliness about it, the work and books and music on the open piano, spoke of well-occupied repose.

From A Crooked Path A Novel by Alexander, Mrs.