POPULACE in a Sentence
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35 example sentences for POPULACE, such as:
1. He had the support of large sections of the populace.
2. Sometimes the populace counterfeits fidelity to itself.
3. The memory of the populace hovers over these relics of the past.
4. There is nothing to be feared on the part of the populace of Paris the capital.
5. The populace, which perceives no jest in holy deeds, was touched, and admired him.
2. Sometimes the populace counterfeits fidelity to itself.
3. The memory of the populace hovers over these relics of the past.
4. There is nothing to be feared on the part of the populace of Paris the capital.
5. The populace, which perceives no jest in holy deeds, was touched, and admired him.
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Meanings and Examples of POPULACE
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populace
n. people in general considered as a whole
Classic Sentence: (33 in 3 pages)
1 The populace, which perceives no jest in holy deeds, was touched, and admired him.
2 The populace is restless in the provinces; it is not in Paris.
3 There is nothing to be feared on the part of the populace of Paris the capital.
4 It is remarkable that the stature of this population should have diminished in the last fifty years; and the populace of the suburbs is still more puny than at the time of the Revolution.
5 Prefects of the police do not deem it possible that a cat can transform itself into a lion; that does happen, however, and in that lies the miracle wrought by the populace of Paris.
6 The ingenuous police of the Restoration beheld the populace of Paris in too "rose-colored" a light; it is not so much of "an amiable rabble" as it is thought.
7 But out of Euphrasie the mother had made Cosette by that sweet and graceful instinct of mothers and of the populace which changes Josepha into Pepita, and Francoise into Sillette.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—ONE MOTHER MEETS ANOTHER MOTHER
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—ONE MOTHER MEETS ANOTHER MOTHER
8 Fantine mingled in the group, and began to laugh with the rest at the harangue, which contained slang for the populace and jargon for respectable people.
9 The populace, however, that food for cannon which is so fond of the cannoneer, sought him with its glance.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVIII—A RECRUDESCENCE OF DIVINE RIGHT
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVIII—A RECRUDESCENCE OF DIVINE RIGHT
10 The memory of the populace hovers over these relics of the past.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III—TO WIT, THE PLAN OF PARIS IN 1727
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III—TO WIT, THE PLAN OF PARIS IN 1727
11 To sum it all up once more, the Paris gamin of to-day, like the graeculus of Rome in days gone by, is the infant populace with the wrinkle of the old world on his brow.
12 Fex urbis, exclaims Cicero; mob, adds Burke, indignantly; rabble, multitude, populace.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XII—THE FUTURE LATENT IN THE PEOPLE
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XII—THE FUTURE LATENT IN THE PEOPLE
13 The second thoughts of power meet the second thoughts of the populace in the mine.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC
14 It put a stop to torture, promulgated the truth, expelled miasma, rendered the century healthy, crowned the populace.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER III—SLANG WHICH WEEPS AND SLANG WHICH LAUGHS
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER III—SLANG WHICH WEEPS AND SLANG WHICH LAUGHS
15 Sometimes the populace counterfeits fidelity to itself.
Example Sentence:
1 He had the support of large sections of the populace.
2 In response, Charles VI sent a punitive expedition to Brittany, raping and killing the populace.