Denizens
[denɪzənz]
Examples
- Even at this day the ignorant denizens of the neighboring country prefer not to sleep in it. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- If he were another of the wild denizens of this terrible forest what might he not do to claim her? Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- The denizens of the forest cannot, of course, expect to participate in the refinements of the land of the Free. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Why shouldn't I have a bonfire on the Fifth of November, like other denizens of the heath? Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- 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. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Nature provides for the denizens of the deep that make these beautiful gems. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- The therns fear the awful denizens of this cruel and hopeless world that they have fostered and allowed to grow beneath their feet. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- He straightway repaired to the carcass of Sabor, but was angered to find the bones picked clean by other hungry denizens of the jungle. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
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