Example sentences for: occupied

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

  • The length of genomic sequence occupied by similarly expressed gene groups is highly variable.

  • It is believed the word was originally used to describe French soldiers when they occupied Mexico in the 1860s.

  • Alexander the Great occupied Egypt and appointed Cleomenes of Naucratis, a Greek resident in Egypt and his Macedonian general, as governor.

  • The tracking shot of the empty Oval Office is reprised, and the spot states that voters must decide whether it will be occupied by the presidential Clinton or the throwback Dole.

  • On Nassau and Grand Bahama, however, there’s plenty to keep you occupied until the morning hours.


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