Sentence examples for occupy large from inspiring English sources

Sand dunes also occupy large areas of the Murray River basin.

The war, known in Russia as the Great Fatherland War, had seen German soldiers occupy large parts of Russian territory and cost millions of Russian lives.

Furthermore, they occupy large parcels -- 20 acres in this case -- which are hard to come by in Westchester now, he said.

In 2011, Obama reduced the number of American troops in Iraq to zero; this total withdrawal, Mattis said, destabilized Iraq and allowed ISIS to occupy large parts of the country.

Djokovic's cardinal trait — sometimes viewed as his cardinal sin — is the ball bounce, a psychological need that can occupy large blocks of time before he serves, particularly before big points.

In the non-virtual world the Kremlin has deployed its youth movement to occupy large public spaces, brought troops into the centre of Moscow and cordoned off the main squares.

It is true that many old people occupy larger houses than they need.

The M4 catalyst had the highest surface area of the mayenite catalysts, making it occupy larger volumes.

Further, forests vary in age and species composition and occupy larger areas than buildings and agricultural crops.

The corrosion products, which occupy larger volume than the parent metals, generate stresses on the surrounding material, which inhibit the long term safety of the containment.

Fracture cages occupy larger areas when the absolute value of the (negative) net pressure grows larger relative to the far-field (native) stress state.