Example sentences for: occupies

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

  • The Museum of Aviation and Space Travel occupies part of the Petofi Csarnok (Petofi Hall), the city youth-centre where rock concerts often take place, while you will find the Transport Museum (Közlekedési Múzeum) on the perimeter path of the park.

  • The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, founded in 1959, occupies the site of the former John Watson’s School, a neoclassical building dating from the 1820s.

  • Although the campus has grown and now occupies sites all around the city, the streets here have cheap eateries, stores selling eclectic clothing, and bookstores; James Thin, on South Bridge, is the largest bookstore in the city.

  • The name of one of the most favored places of modern Rome, Piazza Navona , is a disguised form of a word for the ancient structure whose site it occupies, a stadium ( circus in Latin) built by the emperor Domitian.

  • This handsome hotel, opened about a decade ago near the Royal Palace, occupies a magnificent palace and converted monastery, both meticulously renovated.


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