Occupant
"Occupant" in a Sentence (10 examples)
The hair on the back of Tom's neck stood up when he heard a strange sound coming from the room where a previous occupant had been murdered many years before.
In the cities nothing is more surprising to a foreigner than to go from the dust and turmoil of a busy street directly into a rustic yard and the felicity of quiet country life. On one of the busy streets of Tokio I had often passed a low shop, the barred front of which was never opened to traffic, nor was there ever any one present with whom to deal. I used often to peer between the bars; and from the form of the wooden boxes on the step-like shelves within, I knew that the occupant was a dealer in old pottery.
Russia is an occupant.
One bamboo chair had already been vacated by its occupant; in the other, sat a young English lady.
Tobias is the upstairs occupant.
I assure you this house with no other occupant but that sniveling woman is a miserable place.
Santiago is the occupant of the apartment.
Gabor wasn't the only occupant of that house.
I cannot say the same of the current occupant of the position
occupant of the Oval Office
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