How to Use inhabit in a Sentence

inhabit

verb

• This part of the country is inhabited by native tribes.
• Several hundred species of birds inhabit the island.
• The novel is inhabited by a cast of eccentric characters.
• There is a romantic quality that inhabits all her paintings.
• The city of her mind is a very comfortable world to inhabit.
  — Avantika Shankar, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2023
• The landlord that owned the space in Shaw that the group had inhabited for decades wanted them out.
  — Ian Shapira, Washington Post, 24 Nov. 2023
• Half of the 56 properties are inhabited and no longer owned by the city.
  — Danny Nguyen, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2023
• The Dalios’ lawyer said the apartment is owned and inhabited by Mr. Dalio’s children.
  — Katherine Rosman, New York Times, 24 May 2023
• The true mystique is being able to build a world people want to inhabit.
  — Guy Trebay, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2024
• The guy whose body was briefly inhabited by Death at the beginning of the play is Emilio (Caleb Eberhardt).
  — Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 12 June 2023
• The film centers around a house, China Court, and the family that inhabits it.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Apr. 2023
• But close inspection reveals a home that is frayed at the edges, like the couple that inhabits it.
  — Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2024
• Take good care of it for us, so that one day, when the pain begins to heal, both Israelis and Palestinians might inhabit that space.
  — TIME, 16 Oct. 2023
• These are just a few of the characters that inhabit The Late Americans.
  — Hazlitt, 31 May 2023
• The chain of isles was discovered and inhabited 8,000 years ago by the Chonos, who were nomadic canoeists.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2023
• That in turn leads them to the shack inhabited by Maria Elena (Isabel Quinteros) and her two sons, one of whom is in a ghastly state.
  — Dennis Harvey, Variety, 5 Oct. 2023
• It is only known to only inhabit one island in the Solomon Islands.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 29 Nov. 2023
• In other words, is a landscape already inhabited, or is it meant to be claimed?
  — Ann Binlot, CNN, 21 Feb. 2024
• But the Aryans were not the first group to inhabit the Indian subcontinent.
  — Phillip M. Carter, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2023
• The trio inhabit their own luxe spaces, but never intersect in the visual shot in New York and Atlanta.
  — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 22 Feb. 2024
• On stage and off, people perform, act, ham it up, stage scenes, direct those around them, inhabit roles they’re cast in by others.
  — Priscilla Gilman, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Aug. 2023
• Less than 20 are of any notable size and only a mere handful are inhabited.
  — Stephen C. George, Discover Magazine, 22 May 2023
• The magical novel tells the story of one house in Massachusetts and the people who inhabit it over the course of centuries.
  — Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 29 July 2023
• Cheetahs, lions, leopards and African wild dogs inhabit the same regions and sometimes eat the same foods.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Nov. 2023
• Elders didn’t talk much about the pain of losing control over a territory that their people were the first to inhabit.
  — Tyrone Beason, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2023
• Per the reports, a shark or a crocodile is believed to be behind the attack since both creatures inhabit the area.
  — Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023
• Most sea snakes inhabit the warm, coastal waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, while a few species live off the coasts of the Americas.
  — Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 7 Nov. 2023
• How apt this subject is for a solo show, even though the stage feels abundantly inhabited.
  — Peter Marks, Washington Post, 24 Apr. 2023
• The Pueblo has been inhabited for more than a millennium, and many of the adobe structures appear the same as when the Spanish first arrived in New Mexico in the 1500s.
  — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 1 Jan. 2024
• The Stars inhabit the No. 1 spot after a second trip to the Western Conference finals in four seasons.
  — Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas News, 14 July 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024