Sentence examples for Populace from inspiring English sources

The practice became a convenient way of hiding dissenting voices from the rest of the Soviet populace during the Brezhnev years.

Slovakia's goal is to unite its populace in a widespread respect for taxes – an ambition that may be out of reach for America, which is far more sprawling and harbors dedicated tax resisters.

Who would have thought that a couple of bearded neo-hippies living in tents outside a cathedral in Belfast might just become more loved and respected by a populace disgusted over the banks' reckless lending rather than a billionaire businessman once seen as the personification of Celtic Tiger Man.

The trouble was that those in the 1936 phone book were not a random sample, they were disproportionately well-to-do, and so probably paying more for – and getting less out of – the New Deal than the American populace as a whole.

They too expressed dismay over the premier seemingly blaming the general populace for the mad-greed laden years of Celtic Tiger prosperity.

The evidence from the streets of Dublin city centre, and other parts of the city among less vocal, middle of the road Irish citizens this week, was that the populace may hate the austerity measures in the budget but are likely to accept four years of fiscal pain because they believe there is no alternative.

Republicans in the statehouse and the general populace crossed lines to remove Brownback, but he managed a win by a margin not much larger than the number of voters thwarted at the polls by new voter-ID laws.

But a shrinking populace is perhaps a greater challenge than any problems with Russia.

The leaders' debate was a reflection of the current face of Britain's politics and populace.

"Even a limited attack with these systems could cripple the…economy and panic the populace," noted General James Thurman, who commands the combined American and South Korean forces, in testimony to Congress in 2012.

There, contrary to custom, no outdoor prayers were said.Repressive governments try to keep the populace happy with bread and circuses.