Example sentences for: habitation

How can you use “habitation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Soyuz 11 blew a hatch on re-entry, killing three cosmonauts, but after this early catastrophe the Soviet program boasted constant space habitation and scientific experimentation for more than two decades.

  • Six thousand years ago a village, evidently thriving, occupied this farmland, but traces of habitation came to light only in the 1950s, when workmen were digging the foundations for a new factory.

  • Whoever first stepped ashore on Madeira discovered no signs of previous habitation — no Stone-Age natives, as the Spanish found on the Canary Islands, and no mysterious monuments to the past, as on the Balearics.

  • For this painter who once claimed to be "daffy with piety," our earthly habitation, slave cabin, or peasant hovel is merely temporary.

  • Archaeological excavations have revealed evidence of habitation here as long ago as 900 b.c.


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