cliff dwellers

plural of cliff dweller

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cliff dwellers
Noun
  • People without health insurance cannot access services, services in the county are fragmented, and low income creates additional barriers for residents, especially residents of color, the story found.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Just as scary as the grotesque creatures outside are the factionalism and paranoia of the residents inside.
    James Grebey, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Keeping a zoo clean and livable for its animal inhabitants guzzles a lot of power.
    Elizabeth B. Kim, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Sep. 2025
  • But unlike the billions of other web-using inhabitants of planet Earth, the 72-year-old Canter feels an ever-so-slight twinge of culpability for all that digital junk that rockets across the internet each day.
    Johnny Dodd, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • All six occupants in the second vehicle were members of the lacrosse team, according to Marquette officials.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Seating is marketed for five, but three second-row occupants are transported intimately.
    James Raia, Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Tensions are high after Homeland Security detained 475 people, more than 300 of them South Korean nationals, at a Hyundai electric battery plant in Savannah, Georgia.
    Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Six Chinese nationals were recently detained in Subic Bay on espionage charges, further heightening mistrust.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Visitors span inner-city apartment dwellers who grow herbs on fire escapes and rural families planning orchard plots.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The contrast has consequences for land-dwellers like ourselves, as every degree of global warming will be amplified over land.
    Nadir Jeevanjee, The Conversation, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Memphis natives GloRilla and Yo Gotti sat side-by-side during the show.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Though the actor and his Task costars still muscled through a full-on vocal evolution to appear as eastern Pennsylvania natives in the new HBO drama series.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Cliff dwellers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cliff%20dwellers. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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