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Sentences starting with population

Population has steadily increased, notwithstanding the waste that has been made in the camp, the siege, and the battle-field; and the country, rejoicing in the consciousness of augmented strength and vigor, is permitted to expect a continuance of years, with large increase of freedom. [7]
Population 1851, 185,000. [5]

Sentences ending with population

Two frame houses were built that year, and several persons were added to the population. [5]
So the Catachoobee University had its splendid new building--as great a contrast to the shanties from which its pupils came as is the Capitol at Washington to the huts of a third of its population. [4]
Let us suppose that the first easy divorce law went into effect forty years ago, and got noised around and fairly started in business thirty-five years ago, when we had, say, 25,000,000 of white population. [5]
It is plenty strong enough as concerns Austria, for ten years ago 5,000,000 was nine per cent of the empire's population. [5]
They went with some elation and hope, for they had arguments of an unexpected kind in their possession, carefully hidden from the rest of the population. [11]
Latitude, elevation, and rainfall all combine to render every part of the Mississippi Valley capable of supporting a dense population. [5]
Good enough country plenty good enough--all it wants is population. [5]
Mr. Jefferson, however, placed the importance of procuring Louisiana more on political and commercial grounds than on providing room for population. [7]
There is something peculiar in the obsequies of Munich, especially in the Catholic portion of the population. [4]
These crowds are only a fringe of the pleasure-seeking population. [4]

Short sentences using population

The population was strangely mixed. [11]
It was a curious population. [5]
Hawaiian Population Generally. [5]

Sentences containing population two or more times

In Brazil he would behold an immense mongrel population of Negroes and Portuguese; in Chiloe, and other parts of South America, he would behold the whole population consisting of Indians and Spaniards blended in various degrees. [1]
The population of the United Kingdom in 1876 was estimated at near thirty-four millions; in the last few decades the decennial increase had been considerably over two millions; at that rate the population in 1900 would be near forty millions. [4]
In one island of the Pacific he would find a small population of mingled Polynesian and English blood; and in the Fiji Archipelago a population of Polynesian and Negritos crossed in all degrees. [1]
The white population of the colony is 626,000, the Maori population is 42,000. [5]
Thus, this center of population at the head of Mississippi navigation, will then begin a rivalry as to numbers, with that center of population at the foot of it--New Orleans. [5]
Switzerland may not have so much population to the square mile as some countries; but she has a population to some of her square miles that would astonish some parts of the earth's surface elsewhere. [4]
It would take forty thousand millions--a hundred times the swarming population of China--twenty times the present population of the globe. [5]

More example sentences with the word population in them

You look around you and you see a nation of sixty millions-- apparently; but secreted in their hands and brains, and invisible to your eyes, is the true population of this Republic, and it numbers forty billions! [5]
The proposed emancipation would shorten the war, perpetuate peace, insure this increase of population, and proportionately the wealth of the country. [7]
We have been wont to think of all the British as aristocrats, while they have returned the compliment by visualizing all Americans as plutocrats--despite the fact that one-tenth of our population is said to own nine-tenths of all our wealth! [9]
It was not without its natural influence upon him; but he regarded it most as a comfortable advertisement, and he lamented every day that this never- failing gas well was not near a large population, and he still its owner. [11]
Europe has 3,800,000, with a population averaging 73 persons to the square mile. [7]
Do we not wish for an outlet for our surplus population, if I may so express myself? [7]
Taken as a whole, the underground city had some thirty miles of streets and a population of five or six thousand. [5]
Our inland population, while they tolerate him, speak of him with contempt. [6]
This court week, which draws hither the whole population, is a sort of Saturnalia. [4]
The next morning, when I sallied out to hire a conveyance, I was an object of interest to the entire population, who seemed to think it very odd that any one should walk about and explore the quiet streets. [4]
In the days when Flood Ireson was drawn in the cart by the Maenads of Marblehead, that fishing town had the name of nurturing a young population not over fond of strangers. [6]
I am very well satisfied to think the whole population believed in those poor, cheap miracles--a people who want two cents every time they bow to you, and who abuse a woman, are capable of it, I think. [5]
But their wiliness was useless, for Macavoy's double-and-twist came near to lessening the Indian population of Fort O'Angel. [11]
Of course there was a large Chinese population in Virginia--it is the case with every town and city on the Pacific coast. [5]
Could all the virgin population of ---- receive and retain these sentiments, he would continually have to veil his crest before them. [14]
The colony of Victoria has a population of 1,000,000, and those people are said to drink 25,000,000 bottles of champagne per year. [5]
Queensland is a very healthy place for white people--death-rate 12 in 1,000 of the population --but the Kanaka death-rate is away above that. [5]
It was as valuable as interesting, too, since it would open up the deserted summits of the highest Alps to population and agriculture. [5]
Upon what principle, upon what rightful principle, may a State, being no more than one fiftieth part of the nation in soil and population, break up the nation, and then coerce a proportionably large subdivision of itself in the most arbitrary way? [7]
In quiet and untroubled times it seems to every administrator that it is only by his efforts that the whole population under his rule is kept going, and in this consciousness of being indispensable every administrator finds the chief reward of his labor and efforts. [2]
Keep it out until a vote is taken, and a vote in favor of it cannot be got in any population of forty thousand on earth, who have been drawn together by the ordinary motives of emigration and settlement. [7]
It was all undesignedly a part of herself, and she was one of a population in a universal nation whose devout citizen she was. [11]
There we have two specimens of these Neapolitans--two of the silliest possible frauds, which half the population religiously and faithfully believed, and the other half either believed also or else said nothing about, and thus lent themselves to the support of the imposture. [5]
The population numbers two hundred and fifty, and more than half the citizens live in caves in the rock. [5]
Here is a town of twelve or thirteen thousand population, with electric lighted streets, and with blocks of buildings which are stately enough, and also architecturally fine enough, to command respect in any city. [5]
Deceased was followed to the grave by the entire population of Macon. [5]
Mr. Lincoln referred to some official documents emanating from Indiana, and compared the progressive population of the two States. [7]
Nor is it to be wondered at, when we consider that we have an unequaled homogeneous population with a similar common-school education. [4]
Virginia had grown to be the "livest" town, for its age and population, that America had ever produced. [5]
There being but three thousand of these cave-dwellers--merely the population of a village--would they not come to know each other, after a week or two, and familiarly; insomuch that the fortunate or unfortunate experiences of one would be of interest to all? [5]
You never need think you can turn over any old falsehood without a terrible squirming and scattering of the horrid little population that dwells under it. [6]
To give up these "happy hunting-grounds" was a severe demand upon the eager sportsman who occupied the Rudolstadt throne, and the rustic population would gladly have spared him had it been possible. [10]
I don't suppose there's any more suffering here to the population than there is in the country. [8]
Combined, they will then number a population of two hundred and fifty thousand, if they continue to grow as they are now growing. [5]
As the population then increased, and consequently the number of patients, space was wanting in which to house them, for the dilapidated Poor-house--whither they were carried--was no longer large enough to accommodate them all. [10]
I take from the top shelf of the hospital department of my library--the section devoted to literary cripples, imbeciles, failures, foolish rhymesters, and silly eccentrics--one of the least conspicuous and most hopelessly feeble of the weak-minded population of that intellectual almshouse. [6]
They live half the time in Russia and the other half in Florence, and supply population alternately to the one country and then to the other. [5]
The beggar whined; the spectators around us laughed; and the whole population was aroused into a jolly mood. [4]
It was just the sort of population to be narrow and ignorant and self-conceited. [5]
Three hours later the rest of the population filed over the "divide" in a long procession, and drifted off out of sight around the borders of the Lake! [5]
With three times the population, how often is 'Hamlet' played now in a year? [5]
The rest of the population were laying down their employments and getting ready to come, when a man burst through the assemblage and seized the new-comers by the hands in a frenzy of welcome, and exclaimed--indeed almost shouted: "Well who could have believed it! [5]
At this time the population of the Territory was about twelve or fifteen thousand, and rapidly increasing. [5]
The reduction of the population by Rhodesian methods to the desired limit is a return to the old-time slow-misery and lingering-death system of a discredited time and a crude "civilization. [5]
The balance of the population are asleep within doors, or abroad tending goats in the plains and on the hill-sides. [5]
The visitors to the Palace average 6,000 daily--double the population of Hannibal. [5]
A telegram carried the news to Virginia, and fifteen minutes afterward that city's population was massed in the streets devouring the tidings--for it was part of the programme that the bulletin boards should do a good work that day. [5]
Her battle-flags bear the mold and the dust of centuries, her marts are deserted, she has shrunken far within her crumbling walls, and her great population has diminished to twenty thousand souls. [5]
South Australia built the line; and did it in 1871-2 when her population numbered only 185,000. [5]
When we consider the immensity of the British Empire in territory, population, and trade, it requires a stern exercise of faith to believe in the figures which represent Australasia's contribution to the Empire's commercial grandeur. [5]
I glanced at the hill over beyond the canyon, and in the bright moonlight saw what appeared to be about half the population of the village massed on and around the Wide West croppings. [5]
It was in the heart of the English power; its population had been under English dominion so many generations that they were hardly French now, save in language. [5]
The population of the city is thirty thousand. [5]
Washington is in the centre of population and business, while St. Louis is far removed from both. [5]
A glance over the audience sufficed to ascertain that that portion of the population whose dinner pails we longed to fill was evidently not present in large numbers. [9]
He alluded to the astonishing growth of Illinois, having grown within his memory to a population of a million and a half; to Iowa and the other young rising communities of the Northwest. [7]
The commission conclude that the quotas for the draft should be based upon entire population, and they proceed upon this basis to give a table for the State of New York, in which some districts are reduced and some increased. [7]
The signs are, that the next twenty years will bring about some noteworthy changes in the Valley, in the direction of increased population and wealth, and in the intellectual advancement and the liberalizing of opinion which go naturally with these. [5]
I must explain that the figures set down above, as the population of St. Paul and Minneapolis, are several months old. [5]
It is said that the city once numbered a population of four hundred thousand; but her sceptre has passed from her grasp, now, her ships and her armies are gone, her commerce is dead. [5]
Its population, like that of most respectable suburbs, must belong mainly to the kind of citizens which resembles in many ways the better class,--as we sometimes dare to call it,--of one of our thriving New England towns. [6]
The great bothersome temporary population vanished. [5]
From the first taking of our national census to the last are seventy years, and we find our population at the end of the period eight times as great as it was at the beginning. [7]
The population is stated at 40,000, by Malcolm Ross, journalist; stated by an M. P. at 60,000. [5]
Take a truer standard: the measure of a man's contributing capacity to his time and his people--the work he can do--and then number the population of this country to-day, as multiplied by what a man can now do, more than his grandfather could do. [5]
The designs were speedily completed, and the triumphal arch erected in a court-yard of the Alcazar, for here, within the narrow circle of the court, not publicly, before the whole population, had the suspicious monarch resolved to receive and honor the victor. [10]
There must be somewhere a population of two hundred thousand million, perhaps ten or a hundred times as many, earth-born intelligences. [6]
And not only so, but the increase of our population may be expected to continue for a long time after that period as rapidly as before, because our territory will not have become full. [7]
There is something so audacious in the conception of ice-cream, that it is not strange that a population undebauched by the luxury of great cities looks upon it with a kind of awe and speaks of it with a certain emotion. [6]
Such is the sleepy nature of the population Palestine's only good seaport has now and always had. [5]
It was a settlement twenty years before Lebanon had a house, though the latter exceeded the population of Manitou in five years, and became the home of all adventuring spirits--land agents, company promoters, mining prospectors, railway men, politicians, saloon keepers, and up to-date dissenting preachers. [11]
We had our self-seekers who attempted to bring ruin upon an institution which has done more for our population than any other. [9]
There were no schools where the teaching was in English, yet the great majority of the white population of the State knew no tongue but that. [5]
It goes without saying that it is opposed by the entire criminal class, and by that very considerable portion of the population which is dependent on or affiliated with the criminal class, which seeks to evade the law and escape its penalties. [4]
We can only say that it depends on an increase in the actual number of the population, on the number of men endowed with high intellectual and moral faculties, as well as on their standard of excellence. [1]
It is the same state-house from the gallery of which poor William Wetherell witnessed the drama of the Woodchuck Session, although there are more members now, for the population of the State has increased to five hundred thousand. [9]
It has been roughly estimated by those best capable of judging, that when Cook discovered the Islands in 1779, the population amounted to about 300,000. [1]
Every time you ride into it you see a big sign, "Welcome to Newcastle, population one hundred and six thousand, and growing every day. [9]
Mr. H. Sidgwick remarks, in an able discussion on this subject (the 'Academy,' June 15, 1872, p. 231), "a superior bee, we may feel sure, would aspire to a milder solution of the population question. [1]
Thus time alone relieves a debtor nation, so long as its population increases faster than unpaid interest accumulates on its debt. [7]
The Legislature steadily refused to give us such an apportionment as we were rightfully entitled to have upon the census taken of the population of the State. [7]
There was a recent accession to the transient population of the village which gave rise to some speculation. [6]
At the same ratio of increase which we have maintained, on an average, from our first national census, in 1790, until that of 1860, we should in 1900 have a population of 103,208,415. [7]
Why, you can put the whole population of Maryborough into it, and give them a sofa apiece, and have room for more. [5]
Munich was always present with her 33 deaths in each 1,000 of her population (yearly average), Chicago was as constant with her 15 or 17, Dublin with her 48--and so on. [5]
He introduced the potato into Ireland indirectly; and that caused such a rapid increase of population, that the great famine was the result, and an enormous emigration to New York--hence Tweed and the constituency of the Ring. [4]
They constitute a portion of population that is worse than useless in any community; and their death, if no pernicious example be set by it, is never matter of reasonable regret with any one. [7]
Thousands of our population, by the sudden stoppage of business, are thrown out of employment. [9]
She has a population, as per the latest census, of only 320,000-odd, and yet her varieties of religion indicate the presence within her borders of samples of people from pretty nearly every part of the globe you can think of. [5]
In 1840 our population was 17,000,000. [5]
But the venomous population of Rattlesnake Ledge had a Gibraltar for their fortress that might have defied the siege-train dragged to the walls of Sebastopol. [6]
The young colored population of New Orleans were much given to flirting, at twilight, on the banquettes of the back streets. [5]
It has no population of any consequence. [5]
What constitutes the population of a land? [5]
Sydney has a population of 400,000. [5]
The abundance of population is a constant surprise. [4]
Why the whole population consists of a couple of wagon loads of horse thieves. [5]
At Cape May Point there is a little village of painted wood houses, mostly cottages to let, and a permanent population of a few hundred inhabitants. [4]
Where is the place where there is twenty-five times more manhood, pluck, true heroism, unselfishness, devotion to high and noble ideals, adoration of liberty, wide education, and brains, per thousand of population, than any other domain in the whole world can show? [5]
They've had trip passes enough to move the whole population of Putnam County. [9]

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