cohabitants

Definition of cohabitantsnext
plural of cohabitant

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Half the contestants would be the colonists; the others, the island’s indigenous inhabitants.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • For one of the few times in the history of the remote arctic nation of roughly 56,000 inhabitants, Greenland is making international headlines.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In his current role, Nanos oversees 1,500 employees and 400 volunteers, serving more than one million residents in a county that covers about 9,000 square miles.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Since then, masked, heavily armed officers have been met by resistance from residents who are upset with their aggressive tactics.
    Steve Karnowski, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Two male occupants were on board and were fatally injured, officials said.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
  • According to the Governors Highway Safety Association, 35 states, DC and four territories have primary laws for front-seat occupants.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The strained awkwardness of Adelina and Alban’s gestures of generosity underscore the class disparity between the city dwellers and their relatives.
    Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Kyiv residents endure long daily blackouts as Russia devastates the power system, leaving tower block dwellers freezing in apartments with no heat or light.
    Derek Gatopoulos, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Harlem tenants say the heat in their building has been inconsistent for weeks as a dangerous cold spell grips New York City.
    Kristie Keleshian, CBS News, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Failed units must be remediated or tenants relocated within 30 days, as well as the establishment of a complaint hotline for 24/7 reporting and the requirement of a landlord response within five business days.
    JAMES HERRERA MONTEREY HERALD, Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In Les habitants, Depardon outfits a camper-trailer with mics and cameras and hits the French highways, parking in various locations around the country and inviting a range of people—teenagers and the elderly, single people and couples, parents and children—inside simply to talk.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Montreal was our point of departure, an enchanting city with fantastic food and charming denizens.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
  • With the cost of a national Big Game campaign rising significantly, some of Madison Avenue’s top denizens have tested the ploy.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Cohabitants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cohabitants. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

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