inhabitants

Synonyms

habitant people population public community nation resident populace occupant occupier dweller denizen electorate citizenry squatter
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Phrases with the word

aboriginal inhabitants arabian gulf inhabitants earliest inhabitants first inhabitants indigenous inhabitants fellow inhabitants

Examples

To limit the press is to insult a nation; to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves. Claude Adrien Helvétius

East is East, and West is San Francisco, according to Californians. Californians are a race of people; they are not merely inhabitants of a State. O. Henry

The hours of the morning between breakfast and lunch were the time which the inhabitants of Riseholme chiefly devoted to spying on each other. E. F. Benson

A city becomes a world when one loves one of it's inhabitants. Lawrence Durrell

There is no greater sign of a general decay of virtue in a nation, than a want of zeal in its inhabitants for the good of their country. Joseph Addison

The land of marriage has this peculiarity: That strangers are desirous of inhabiting it, while its natural inhabitants would gladly be exiled. Afghan Proverb