Example sentences for: inhabitant

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

  • The Constitution requires only that a senator "when elected, be an inhabitant of that state for which he shall be chosen."

  • (According to a new report, Alaska ranks second among states in total federal spending per inhabitant, receiving 42 percent more than the average state.

  • It is far more likely that the preponderance of evidence would show that an entry with a capital M might—conceivably—warrant a comment like, “ rarely lower case .” Only the second entry, a noun including the senses “native[s] or inhabitant[s]; descendant; and language[s],” shows “ cap .” Where Gove's researchers came up with such highly detailed information about the distribution of such forms is hard to imagine.

  • Marking the official arrival in Sarajevo of the world's 6 billionth inhabitant, China Daily quoted Chinese Prime Minister Zhu Rongji as saying that his government would continue to make family planning "a fundamental state policy."

  • Ask an older inhabitant for his or her age and you may well get the familiar reply, As old as my little finger and a bit older than my teeth.


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