DENIZEN in a Sentence

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1. The small denizens of the wilderness hardly took pains to move out of her path.

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 Meanings and Examples of DENIZEN
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
denizen
 n.  inhabitant or resident; regular visitor
Classic Sentence:
1  Sometimes this throat uttered Yes, sometimes it uttered No; sometimes it made inquiries about a time worn denizen of the place.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: 3 How a Little Sound Produced a Great Dream
2  Others will follow, others will outstrip me on the same lines; and I hazard the guess that man will be ultimately known for a mere polity of multifarious, incongruous, and independent denizens.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER HENRY JEKYLL'S FULL STATEMENT OF THE CASE
3  He was well known to the sallow denizens of the lane; for such of them as were on the look-out to buy or sell, nodded, familiarly, as he passed along.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
4  The small denizens of the wilderness hardly took pains to move out of her path.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XVIII. A FLOOD OF SUNSHINE
5  One detail, which we must not omit, is that he possessed a physical strength which was not approached by a single one of the denizens of the galleys.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII—THE INTERIOR OF DESPAIR
Example Sentence:
1  In The Untouchables, Eliot Ness fights AI Capone and the other people of Chicago's underworld. Ness's fight against corruption was the talk of not one denizen but all of them of the local bars.