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Example sentences for: occupied

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

are like those which were occupied by the French in Algeria and the Spanish in the Philippines," he said.
The Turks ﬁnally occupied Buda in 1541 and stayed there for almost a century and a half, achieving and bequeathing little of note except, of course, their baths.
If the fraction of the total volume of message space occupied by a given message is “p,” then the logarithm of this volume is “logp” and the probability of that volume is “p.”
The area overlooks the city from a long, narrow plateau, divided into two: the southern part, occupied by the enormous Royal Palace where the original castle once stood, and the northern district of historic streets, where 14th- and 15th-century aristocrats and artisans once rubbed shoulders.
Although it would have once been occupied by a single rich family (plus servants), a courtyard house today is shared by many families.