Sample Sentences for
occupant
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  • The new advanced safety features protect vehicle occupants.
    occupants = people who are inside of a vehicle
  • I looked over to the Radley Place, expecting to see its phantom occupant sunning himself in the swing.  (source)
    occupant = person who lives in a place
  • The former occupant of these premises, the Faun Tumnus, is under arrest and awaiting his trial on a charge of High Treason  (source)
    occupant = person who resided
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  • The rafts baked along with their occupants, emitting a bitter smell.†  (source)
  • This is Fred Clement, former occupant of the Thomas Hardy chair at Cambridge in the years before it became an Atomic Engineering School.  (source)
    occupant = someone who held a position
  • That would come in three more years, when the camp's occupancy maxed out.†  (source)
  • The mandated list of occupants clings to its front door.†  (source)
  • Over each bunk there was nailed an apple box with the opening forward so that it made two shelves for the personal belongings of the occupant of the bunk.  (source)
    occupant = person
  • I took a correspondence course, got a degree to teach the subject in buildings with a legal occupancy of less than one hundred.†  (source)
  • A few drawings by the occupants completed the cheerful atmosphere.†  (source)
  • This used to be shared by Mr. Kugler and Mr. van Daan, but now Mr. Kugler is its only occupant.†  (source)
  • The official occupancy of ten thousand fans will not be sufficient for the grand encounter of the little titans of the baseball world.†  (source)
  • The room and its occupants already were shut from her thoughts.†  (source)
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