Sentence examples for he populates from inspiring English sources

Yes, he populates his stories with amusingly jobsworth officials and plucky passersby.

Then he populates the place with characters who are instantly and too easily Hiaasenesque.

And he populates the book with brightly drawn characters who give the place its reigning mood, "a slow, good-humored dottiness and dignity".

He places it just inside hell's gate, at the top of the deep infernal well; he populates it with pagan heroes, including the poets Homer, Ovid and Horace, and famous Muslims led by the chivalrous Saladin.

He populates his pictures with dozens of tiny, grotesque, hyperactive figures engaging in sex, violence and other obscure behaviors, producing teeming mindscapes that are like visions of hell by Bosch or Ensor (Johnson).

This time, he populates a preindustrial Pennsylvania village with an impressive cast of elders and youngsters, who almost never use contractions and who live in fear of some scary creatures in the surrounding woods.

Late at night, he populated the unknown rooms of the hospital with figures of pain, grief, hope that he imagined.

Spiders apart, he had no memories of how he populated the darkness that made him sweat with fear when he was small.

These he populated with his cars, carefully choosing the appropriate models based on what he calls "the dialogue they have with each other".

Nor is it just because he populated his works—35 novels, more than 20 film scripts and a dozen collections of stories, essays, anecdotes and dreams with a cast of memorably strong urban characters.

The artist traced the animals' images on the reverse, and the four collective images provided him with four prototypes of animal "staffage" -- basically filler -- with which he populated his grand landscape paintings.