Sentence examples for there occupied from inspiring English sources

It might still be there, occupied by the child of immigrants from the Dominican Republic, or Belize, or Haiti who are in the process of making the leap from rural poverty through urban struggle to the middle class and beyond.

Although Philip could attempt to concentrate his force against the Greek left, the troops there occupied high ground, and any attack would be difficult.

When he arrived at Saybrook at the mouth of the river on 8 July he found the fort there occupied by Connecticut militia, who were flying the English flag.

Nucky Johnson kept an office there, occupying an entire floor.

A huge migrant family seemed to be camping out there, occupying every step.

For example, you'll frequently see an overcoat lying there, occupying enough space for an entire roll-on bag.

The bases there occupy 18% of Okinawa's land area, or nearly three-quarters of the American army's overall footprint in Japan.

A week later, the hole is still there, occupying two, often three, lanes of this strategic junction, spawning queues in three directions.

The fact that no one is waiting to take their turn; everyone is there occupying the space together, audience and actors.

Metaphysics is marginalised, becomes a research field in statu moriendi, and yet it is still there, occupying the position of the (suppressed, latent, disavowed) truth of scientific discourse (S1 below the bar).

"I thought big Jake Cassidy was absolutely unbelievable up there, occupying both centre-halves when we had the ball and made it difficult for them when they had the ball.