DENIZEN in a Sentence
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Example sentences for DENIZEN, such as:
1. The small denizens of the wilderness hardly took pains to move out of her path.
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Meanings and Examples of DENIZEN
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denizen
n. a person who inhabits a particular place
n. a plant or animal naturalized in a region
Classic Sentence:
1 Sometimes this throat uttered Yes, sometimes it uttered No; sometimes it made inquiries about a time worn denizen of the place.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: 3 How a Little Sound Produced a Great Dream
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: 3 How a Little Sound Produced a Great Dream
2 Others will follow, others will outstrip me on the same lines; and I hazard the guess that man will be ultimately known for a mere polity of multifarious, incongruous, and independent denizens.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context Highlight In CHAPTER HENRY JEKYLL'S FULL STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Context Highlight In CHAPTER HENRY JEKYLL'S FULL STATEMENT OF THE CASE
3 He was well known to the sallow denizens of the lane; for such of them as were on the look-out to buy or sell, nodded, familiarly, as he passed along.
4 The small denizens of the wilderness hardly took pains to move out of her path.
5 One detail, which we must not omit, is that he possessed a physical strength which was not approached by a single one of the denizens of the galleys.
Example Sentence:
1 In The Untouchables, Eliot Ness fights AI Capone and the other people of Chicago's underworld. Ness's fight against corruption was the talk of not one denizen but all of them of the local bars.