In ancient times their land was supposed to have been peopled by a race of giants. |
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The world peopled by signs of hope suddenly appears to be emptied of meaning. |
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Hooch loved narrow vistas, often a view through a view to another view, especially when peopled with immobile figures. |
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The fact is that our Parliament is peopled largely by populists whose interest lies, so they say, in representing their voters. |
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Saturated in colour and music, it's peopled by luminous stars and antic buffoons, by villains and vamps, heroes and incarnations of gods. |
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The clubs here are peopled with artists and literary types rather than toffs and wideboys. |
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Empty or peopled with bodies, the stage sports the spare, cool stylishness of a contemporary fashion shoot. |
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It's a small, sleepy place, peopled by fishing folk and farmers, but there are memories of past glories in the unexpectedly imposing church. |
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Alas, the real world is peopled by the satisfactory and the barely satisfactory. |
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Their branch of show business is depicted as hypocritical and peopled by two-faced backstabbers only really interested in themselves. |
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Great dirty warrens of houses, peopled with savages and imps of our own miscreation. |
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It depicts a world of violence, greed and corruption peopled by hookers, bent and not so bent cops and twisted violent lunatics. |
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It also started a trend which saw the country as the mist-covered heather-clad mountains of home, peopled by well-meaning rustics. |
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The highlands of Cape Breton, Coady's homeland, are peopled with a mixture of Acadians, of French background, and Scots. |
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This was a labored sitcom peopled by stereotypical characters in unlikely plots. |
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It is peopled by stockbrokers, businessmen and executives, who come and go throughout the day, giving their views on matters all and sundry. |
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Rugged, mountainous, impenetrable, recalcitrant and peopled by an enemy hardened and fanatical, it was considered unconquerable. |
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Oates has the courage to create entire novels peopled by unlikeable characters. |
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Wrong's excellent book is peopled by the kind of characters no fictional framing could ever conceive. |
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As a result, the most powerful nation in the world is peopled by a terrified citizenry jumping at shadows. |
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Our minds cannot even consistently imagine a world peopled by men of different logical structures or a logical structure different from our own. |
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He creates bleak snowscapes peopled by groups of disconsolate figures, dispersing and recombining. |
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This movie is faithful to that story, while making it warm and human and peopled with knowable, identifiable characters. |
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It was not true of the superstitious villagers who peopled the miniature municipality. |
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From this time on she expressed a growing certainty that the world is peopled by children who need her help. |
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On the negative side, there is Mitchell, who felt that a pestilent and famine ridden land was peopled by lurking savages. |
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Remote and entirely dedicated to his craft, he lived in a world peopled by a few intimate friends, a world sealed to outsiders. |
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But today, the world is peopled by intolerant religions that still decree that their God is the only true one. |
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What name do we have for such a horrible void that fills what was once peopled by the living? |
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In this fable peopled with a fantastic cast of royalty, servants and talking rodents, Despereaux falls in love with a human princess and sets out to save her from danger. |
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Anyone who supposes modern British casinos to be peopled by Roger Moore lookalikes in white tuxedos and glamorous floozies in slinky dresses has clearly never visited one. |
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Frédérique Loutz's phantasmagorical world is peopled with a mix of strange, often monstrous creatures and realistic figures. |
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He lives in a real world, peopled by real employers who are required to face up to the realities of commercial enterprise. |
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My geography is the laying out of a great flatness peopled with cairns. |
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No smoking room will ever be other than peopled with incalculable simulacra amidst smoke wreaths. |
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A comedy packed with cross-dressing, quiproquos, imbroglios and intrigue, peopled with joyous buffoons that drink more than just water. |
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A troll factory is not some happy Scandinavian workshop peopled by happy elves, but a profoundly nihilistic and disturbing use of the internet. |
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To hear Trini tell it, the city was peopled with thieves and louts and killers in equal parts. |
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Whether depicting a shiny new shopping mall or an industrial complex, these illustrations are always peopled by rather uniform matchstick men, women and children. |
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Her quest leads her into a strange universe peopled by unusual characters who accompany her on a fantastic voyage. |
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His cruel and funny stories are peopled by football fans from Romania, cheats of genius and officers, gone mad with love. |
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The buffalo fulfilled almost all the needs of the tribes that peopled the prairies. |
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These first nations people have peopled the area for thousands and thousands of years. |
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Community was key, and the sacred world was never far away, peopled by spirits and deities who included revered ancestors. |
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More of the dirtiest tales ever told, stories from the characters who peopled Mechanicsville in its early days. |
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Lucy's children peopled every continent: from Africa to Europe, and from Asia to the Americas. |
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Most roles are performed by women, and the stories are based on ancient Malay folk tales peopled with royal characters, divinities and clowns. |
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Off to the sides, however, the Royal Mile disintegrated into a hopeless muddle of squalid wynds and alleyways peopled by beggars, pickpockets and the poor. |
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Today, that destination is a world peopled with clowns, gymnasts, panthers, snakes, men and women, young and old, in brilliant reds and greens and luminous yellows. |
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The heirs to the Incas and the Mayas, and those of the myriad other Indian nations that peopled the continent in the pre-Columbus era, have a long tradition of resistance. |
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For art historians, this challenging work will offer an alternative to a history of Modern art which is all-too-often peopled with heroic trailblazers and lovable rogues. |
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France is peopled with patriots in red caps and tricoloured cockades, armed with national muskets and sabres, sullen and suspicious, who instinctively curse all aristocrats. |
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In novel after novel, she would recreate the rarefied Oxbridge milieu, a world peopled by erudite lost souls relentlessly seeking wisdom and love. |
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One implication of individual choice is that the American frontier from the Colonial period onward was peopled through a process of self-selection. |
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The observances recognise that the island was peopled by different groups of Indians who had settled here over the 7000 years before the European encounter. |
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The villages are densely peopled and like small rural towns in character. |
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Clearly, the dance world is peopled mostly by those who started young. |
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He admires how she makes of the urban street a vast and peopled garden, and, in her roles as writer, mentor, and teacher, she emulates this throughout her life. |
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It is a fact that a district with primarily rental homes demands a different kind of approach than a neighbourhood peopled primarily by home-owners. |
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Now he has gone, Everton's entire midfield is peopled with players who stand knee high to Oompah Loompahs. |
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With A Magus in Summer, after three shows broadened to the group, the Cadiot-Lagarde-Poitrenaux trio return to the form, solitary but peopled, of the monologue. |
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His theatre is peopled by the unhappy, the persecuted and victims. |
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Traditionally, the North has been viewed by the South as a region peopled by men in flat caps, pease puddings, miserable weather and mining. |
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An organization chart showing the sales manager in the top box is useless and meaningless unless the manager has peopled all the other boxes with staff who are working energetically and knowingly toward the goal he has set. |
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We live in a modern society peopled by well-educated, mobile and responsible citizens, and they should be able to decide where they want to be treated and how. |
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The country which maintains the soundest ideals and ambitions in the way of family building will be the country peopled with the strongest and most capable citizens. |
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In a country peopled with so many foreign elements as Canada, it is desirable to know if they are being absorbed and unified, as may appear by their acquirement of one or other of the official languages. |
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On his third album, a fantastically-named collection of fables peopled with weird and wonderful characters, Tété offers us his personal vision of our contemporary world. |
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The Court of Justice looks very much like a kind of judicial Absurdistan peopled by other-worldly judges who are no longer answerable to anything or anybody. |
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He studied under the tottering academic regime of Socialist Realism, which lingers in his work's frequent suggestions of foul utopias peopled by smooth-browed heroes, laced with Surrealist uncanniness, and given Pop éclat. |
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Creating an arrestingly strange universe peopled with fantastic characters and oneiric images, Ribot conjures up the atmosphere of a cartoon horror film or a haunted funground. |
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Urban aboriginal peopled received no extra dollars from the budget. |
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It is the world of the snake oil salesman, peopled by devious wide boys, slimier than a bag of eels who think they are our masters. |
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Delightfully romantic and peopled with eccentric and fantastic characters, this is a fairy tale for story-lovers of all ages, brought to life in vivid colour by the magic of outdoor winter theatre. |
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This vast iland seems to have been first peopled by Fins and Laplanders, whom Ihre thinks the first inhabitants of the whole. |
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The first inhabitants were the Britons, who came from Armenia, and first peopled Britain southward. |
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The legend was initially infused with the idea that California was a terrestrial paradise, peopled by black women Amazons. |
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Fifteen years ago I was active professionally in an environment where most of my colleagues and co-workers were non-Jews, and I had spent all of my life in a world peopled primarily by Gentiles. |
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The world he entered was already peopled by giants and dwarfs, elves, trolls and pixies in other words, creatures that looked humanlike, but were not the genuine article. |
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It could be counter-productive in a house increasingly peopled by Tory MPs who had been taught to regard him as a traitor and by Labour ones who thought, wrongly, that he was almost one of them. |
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The Rajdhani Oil and Oilseeds Exchange is hidden among a cluster of small shops and peopled by men in kurta pyjamas, their hair dyed with henna, reclining in the afternoon heat under rusted fans. |
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So far we are aware that our planet is a sphere peopled by the human race, we are aware of the interdependence we have the ones with the others, we understand that the earth is one. |
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That Kingdom exists but is not a place of disciplines or golden harps, peopled by unintelligent fanatics, but a field of service and a place where every man has full scope for the exercise of his divinity in human service. |
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It is not widely known that New Zealand was the last significant temperate land mass to be peopled, the first Polynesian migrants arriving from Hawaiki about 700 years ago. |
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