cliff dwellers

Definition of cliff dwellersnext
plural of cliff dweller

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cliff dwellers
Noun
  • Last month, the building went into foreclosure, and residents were forced to move out of the building by court orders, despite pleas for more time.
    Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The county is statutorily obligated to pay for the representation of Moody and Nobles, but many of the residents who spoke at the commissioners court meeting asked the county to settle the case so the Johnson family may find peace.
    Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Windsors’ real estate portfolio is far from shabby, but the centuries-old castles lack a personal touch from their modern-day inhabitants.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 12 Jan. 2026
  • At that time, Buttenheim had approximately 800 inhabitants and a large Jewish community.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Malachi and the other occupants of the Camry had to be extricated from the vehicle before being transported to the hospital, police said.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 7 Jan. 2026
  • This evolution aims to transform the vehicle interior into a drive-less environment where occupants can engage with entertainment and other activities.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Governments such as those of Spain and Italy demanded in vain the release of several of its nationals.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
  • In June, the State Department suspended visa issuance, such as visitor and student visas, to those from certain countries, including Venezuela, under a presidential proclamation restricting the entry of foreign nationals based on terrorism and public safety threats.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The forest had taught him that city dwellers could often be regulated by cruel and rather unpredictable codes.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Communities that now seem remote to city dwellers were, for centuries, important stops on the trade and migration routes that shaped European history.
    Sarah Moss, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • He is helped by several Tuscan natives.
    The Know, Denver Post, 11 Jan. 2026
  • While modern California winemaking is filled with the names of French natives leaving a mark there—like Michel Rolland, Philippe Melka, Jean-Charles Boisset, and Julien Fayard—there is almost no flip side to that story.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 11 Jan. 2026
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“Cliff dwellers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cliff%20dwellers. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.

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