Example sentences for: populous

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

  • Having made history over several thousand years, the city of today is more populous than ever (at 2 million residents) and proud of its leafy new avenues, modern factories, and housing projects.

  • In what were the two most populous poor countries, China and India, the improvement in the economic conditions of life has been especially noticeable.

  • With 10 million people clustered almost entirely along the southern border, Ontario is the most populous province and the wealthiest, generating close to 40 percent of the gross national product from manufacturing, construction, minerals, forestry, and agriculture.

  • Protests against the government of the world's fourth most populous nation have provoked lethal gunfire from police.

  • Australia's summer months around the turn of 2002–2003 brought perhaps the worst drought in a century to the populous southeast and the biggest fire season for two decades.


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