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Like Dickens, Tyler sketches a well-peopled larger community, bustling with friends, lovers and bit players.

From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2018

It is further evidence that the wolf is returning to well-peopled landscapes after centuries of persecution, with wolf packs also re-establishing themselves in France and Germany and individuals sighted in Holland and even Luxembourg.

From The Guardian • May 4, 2017

Here we are passing through a well-peopled, fruitful region--a prolonged valley, for we have the highlands far on our right.

From The Personal Life of David Livingstone by Blaikie, William Garden

Within this Gulf there are innumerable Islands, almost all well-peopled; and in these is found a great quantity of gold-dust, which is collected from the sea where the rivers discharge.

From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Yule, Henry

No more eligible spot seemed likely to present itself for the seat of his dominion than Tunis,—a flourishing capital surrounded by a well-peopled and fruitful territory.

From History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies by Prescott, William Hickling