Sentence examples for close to populated from inspiring English sources

The Pentagon has no plans to launch test rockets from the base, because it is close to populated areas.

The existing models, however, usually underestimate that, especially for non-reclaimed mines located close to populated areas, landscape degradation generated by surface mining is a critical factor.

However, if the potential for developing new, longer CO2 pipelines which have branch lines close to populated areas is realized, there will be increased risk to the public.

It added that "members of the Palestinian resistance continue to store explosives or to treat such explosives in locations close to populated areas".

The Falls Village site could answer that question, he said, because it is relatively close to populated areas and has a parking lot.

Thus Buddhist monks, living not in forests but in retreats close to populated settlements, are traditionally bound to laymen by an ethic of social responsibility.

The [Palestinian] rocket barrages which are getting closer and closer to populated areas [in Israel] cannot go unanswered," Clinton said in her first news conference at the state department.

As the week progressed, authorities began facing questions about the cause of the most damaging blaze, in Sonoma, and whether they did enough to warn vulnerable residents as the flames edged closer to populated areas.

There has been criticism it was located too close to densely populated residential areas.

Poe's protagonist, Pym, is a hapless seafarer whose adventures culminate in the discovery and exploitation of Tsalal, a tropical island located improbably close to Antarctica and populated by primitive natives so dark even their teeth are black.

WND human cases were also confirmed one year later in three women in Kebili governorate, close to an oasis populated by migratory birds [ 29].