cliff dwellers

plural of cliff dweller

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cliff dwellers
Noun
  • The company will pick up items like yard and food waste from residents.
    Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Weak shaking was observed in Glenbrook and the surrounding area, where several residents reported experiencing the tremor, according to the USGS DYFI report.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 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
  • A number of foreign nationals are also among the casualties and injured, local officials said.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Two Ohio men and 22 Chinese nationals are charged with trafficking drugs to mix with fentanyl and increase its strength, federal officials announced Wednesday.
    David Ferrara, The Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • For apartment dwellers who live up more than two flights of stairs, there is an extra charge.
    Rachel Wallace, Architectural Digest, 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 10 Sep. 2025.

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