All 4 Uses of
occupant
in
Far from the Madding Crowd
- A desolating wind wandered from the north over the hill whereon Oak had watched the yellow waggon and its occupant in the sunshine of a few days earlier.†
Chpt 1-3 *
- It was Miss Everdene's gig, and Liddy and her mistress were the only occupants of the seat.†
Chpt 34-36
- Thus Troy and the men on the farm were left sole occupants of the place.†
Chpt 34-36
- The shutters were not closed, nor was any blind or curtain drawn over the window, neither robbery nor observation being a contingency which could do much injury to the occupant of the domicile.†
Chpt 43-45
Definition:
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(occupant) one who lives or habitually works in a specific place
or:
someone presently in a room, car, or seat
or:
someone currently holding a position