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Explore Occupy through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like inhabit or interest. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Occupy in a sentence

Occupy | Occupying | Occupyghana

Occupy meaning

  1. To take or use.
  2. To fill.

Synonyms of Occupy

Using Occupy

  • The main meaning on this page is: To take or use. | To fill. | To take or use.
  • Useful related words include: inhabit, be, interest, use up.
  • In the example corpus, occupy often appears in combinations such as: occupy the, to occupy, will occupy.

Context around Occupy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Occupy

  • In this selection, "occupy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, channels, men, now, wall, benches and movements stand out and add context to how "occupy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 2011 the occupy wall street and action now occupy their spaces. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "occupy" sits close to words such as eaten, florence and hygiene, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with occupy

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Even smell can occupy entire rooms. (6 words)

How did prehistoric humans occupy the Tibetan Plateau? (8 words)

And the umbrella protests in Hong Kong were inspired by Occupy Wall Street. (13 words)

Because it is a seasonal studio for Bradford, Bisbee (who was the first artist to occupy a space here in the early 1990s) asked her if he could press the studio into service as a gallery during the months she leaves it vacant. (43 words)

After a regular start that saw him occupy the back positions in the race, Galea took the back of an advancing horse in the third lane to try to approach the race leaders with over 1,400 meters to go. (40 words)

Each team is currently allowed four substitutes, and in Australia and New Zealand, these players occupy shirt numbers 14 to 22. citation There are no limitations on which players must occupy these interchangeable slots. (34 words)

How did prehistoric humans occupy the Tibetan Plateau? (8 words)

Example sentences (20)

They said she opposed war, advocated for social justice, and was also part of the Occupy Wall Street and other “Occupy” movements.

In 2011, the Occupy Wall Street protest in New York City’s Zuccotti Park erected a library, as did many other Occupy sites around the world.

Paul Cook’s men occupy occupy 20th position in the table with 41 points from 37 games.

It is certainly right for us to protest – and I think our protests against the media should be more of a direct action now: occupy their spaces, occupy their buildings, confront them.

Each team is currently allowed four substitutes, and in Australia and New Zealand, these players occupy shirt numbers 14 to 22. citation There are no limitations on which players must occupy these interchangeable slots.

The " downstream " channels occupy a band of frequencies from approximately 50 MHz to 1 GHz, while the " upstream " channels occupy frequencies of 5 to 42 MHz.

There are green benches on either side of the House; members of the Government party occupy benches on the Speaker's right, while those of the Opposition occupy benches on the Speaker's left.

After a regular start that saw him occupy the back positions in the race, Galea took the back of an advancing horse in the third lane to try to approach the race leaders with over 1,400 meters to go.

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Allen: “So, we had a situation where if you were going to have an ineligible number occupy an eligible position, you have to report that to the referee.

And the umbrella protests in Hong Kong were inspired by Occupy Wall Street.

An odd thing happens when you occupy the space between adulthood and childhood.

Assisted living facilities occupy the middle ground of housing for people who can no longer live independently but don’t need the full-time medical supervision provided at a nursing home.

Because it is a seasonal studio for Bradford, Bisbee (who was the first artist to occupy a space here in the early 1990s) asked her if he could press the studio into service as a gallery during the months she leaves it vacant.

But the CMA found that long-term tenants were being offered licences to occupy, where they should have been offered assured tenancies.

But this year, Sanders will occupy a new, immensely influential role — not on the election debate stage, but holding the gavel.

Define the type of employee you want to hire so that, when analyzing CVs, you can immediately eliminate talent that does not have the necessary profiles and skills to occupy that position.

Even smell can occupy entire rooms.

Grapefruit have a place in the pantheon of citrus trees, but that place is slightly below the lofty perch that oranges occupy.

His legacy is safe, as the most democracy-destroying, soul-crushing, self-obsessed amadán ever to occupy the Oval.

How did prehistoric humans occupy the Tibetan Plateau?

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Common combinations with occupy

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "occupy" in a sentence?
An example: "They said she opposed war, advocated for social justice, and was also part of the Occupy Wall Street and other “Occupy” movements." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "occupy" from authentic English texts.
What does "occupy" mean?
Occupy means: To take or use.
What are synonyms of "occupy"?
Common synonyms of "occupy" include: inhabit, be, interest, use up, take, worry, concern, fill. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "occupy" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "occupy", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.