Sentence examples for occupied the park from inspiring English sources

The paramilitaries occupied the park, tearing up its structures and burning its library books for cooking fuel.

In their announcement just after 3 a.m. in Ankara, organizers emphasized that the people who have occupied the park for weeks would decide its fate.

They seem to allow for hipsters and hippies, artists and activists, unemployed millenials and involuntary early retirees… But do they include as one of their own the homeless man who occupied the park before it was Occupied?

The lions were decimated in the years after Rwanda's genocide in 1994 as Rwandans who had fled the slaughter returned and occupied the park killing the lions to protect their livestock.

The man who filmed the police action — who said he was an activist, Iraq war veteran and law student and insisted that his name not be used out of fear of retribution by the police — said that at around 9 30 a.m., a group of officers, led by an officer "with four stars on his collar" pulled out batons and moved in on the protesters who have occupied the park.

He has occupied the park ever since.

The self-proclaimed anti-fascist and alt-right groups had occupied the parks surrounding City Hall, shoving each other and screaming until police showed up.

Protestors have had two months to occupy the park with tents and sleeping bags.

He said the people occupying the park would not be touched.

— Notice of Requirement to Remove Property from Zuccotti Park "Protesters have had two months to occupy the park with tents and sleeping bags.

"We are extremely concerned with the conditions that have been created by those currently occupying the park and are actively working with the city of New York to address these conditions," Melissa Coley, a spokeswoman for Brookfield, said in an e-mail.