How to Use the people in a Sentence

the people

noun

• Let go of the people, places and things from the past that held you back.
  — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 10 July 2026
• Wimbledon’s roots were not quite of the people, at least not at first.
  — Nick Pachelli, Time, 11 July 2026
• It is meant to protect the people's respect for the flag, the law says.
  — ABC News, 17 July 2026
• The military said the suspect was one of the people killed in the field.
  — Majdi Mohammed, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2026
• These men all conspire in dark rooms as the people continue to starve.
  — Charles Lewis Iii, Mercury News, 24 July 2026
• Most frustrated of all are the people tasked with policing the takeovers.
  — Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 10 July 2026
• Withdrawing from the people and things that used to restore them.
  — Dr. Rick Ruperto, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
• To be sure, Spector is quick to credit the people, not just the software.
  — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 25 July 2026
• These are the people who narrate the sport to the world, not anonymous X accounts.
  — Shann Biglione, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
• Your constituents, the people, we the people, put you in this position.
  — Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 25 July 2026
• And the people who didn’t have power…basically had to suck it up until the midterms.
  — Literary Hub, 17 July 2026
• The mystery has now outlived most of the people suspected of causing it.
  — Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 July 2026
• Civil rights lawyers and advocates say that role caused suffering to the people held there.
  — Churchill Ndonwie, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 July 2026
• Make friends with the other girls — become friends with [the people who play] your mortal enemies on the show.
  — Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 10 July 2026
• For Baldwin, that consistency has been shaped by the people around him.
  — Jesús Cano, New York Times, 10 July 2026
• Here is what actually goes into the most talked-about sleep drinks, and what the people who tested them have to say.
  — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson july 25, Miami Herald, 25 July 2026
• Hypothetically, that would be very bad for the people who crossed him.
  — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 24 July 2026
• But Bogenpohl stayed put, and the decision surprised few of the people who knew him best.
  — Latif Love july 10, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026
• And whatever the stated reason, the people who survive keep turning out to be the fluent ones.
  — Mark Murphy, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
• The Fremont workers became the people the future could not run without.
  — Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
• But behind the scenes, there’s a quiet confidence oozing off of him, according to the people who know him best.
  — Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 23 July 2026
• When reconstruction stops being news and becomes the daily life of the people who remain.
  — Cristina Guevara, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 July 2026
• Any changes should preserve our tourism economy while ensuring the people who live and work here share more directly in its success.
  — Scott Maxwell, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 July 2026
• When ChatGPT arrived, the people who should have been safest were among the first to feel it.
  — François Candelon, Fortune, 24 July 2026
• Otiala explains that the cartels tap into municipal pipes by paying off the people who run the water system.
  — Raul Roman, NPR, 25 July 2026
• Asking the people with the least protection to spend the most courage is the most respectable alibi available to anyone with a title.
  — Sachin H. Jain, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026
• Hand the people around your work a genuine stake in the result, and their energy starts to push you forward instead of holding you back or weighing you down.
  — André Martin, Fortune, 16 July 2026
• When the people building the machines tell us that human qualities will become more valuable, are schools prepared to believe them?
  — Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
• Without a triggering event, the decay stays visible only to the people doing the extra work.
  — Kerry Huang, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
• The better model is to fund a team, run pilots quickly and expect several to fail without punishing the people who tried them.
  — Richard Kestenbaum, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026