Sentence examples for world was populated from inspiring English sources

He was an authentic patriot but his world was populated largely by scoundrels, some of whom he cared for very deeply.

His inner world was populated not only with figures from his reading and from pictures and films but also with people from the outside world, though in ever-changing disguises.

He has known them since his childhood in Arlington, Va., where his world was populated by blue-collar professionals: his father drove a taxicab, his mother did volunteer work, and other family members were employed by landscaping businesses, the gas company and the Postal Service.

This world was populated with characters out of Rider Haggard and John Buchan: music hall artistes enrolled in the "Legion of Frontiersmen"; adventurers disgracing themselves in the "lowest haunts in Elizabethville"; an intriguing, fleeting reference to two of the few women to get a mention, "Calamity Kate" and "Hellfire Jane", the resident nurses in Zomba, the capital of Nyasaland (now Malawi).

Impossible: "I hadn't imagined such a place, how could I have?" Necessary: "Each separate corner of the world was obsessed with its own set of the familiar, the mass of fine points its residents were sure every human had to know" — so much so that the whole world "was populated by idiots savants, who knew what they knew very well and not all that much else".

The predators may have responded by growing larger themselves, pushing the herbivores to grow larger still - and before too long, the world was populated by behemoths.

Its world is populated by thousands of fictional characters, all with their own abilities and personalities.

And the real world is populated by other leaders, each with their own competing hopes and indignations.

The world is populated by mythical fish, frogs and birds, and frogs that move back and forth between natural elements.

Yet here we are in 2016, and from top to bottom the rap world is populated by, essentially, weirdos.

In contrast, the big-screen superhero world is populated by special, larger-than-life figures who always do right.