depopulate in a sentence
Examples
- The site was completely depopulated sometime between the late 1600s and 1809.
- It was after this time that the villages become depopulated.
- All these wars depopulated the town and gradually reduced it to rubble.
- The struggles with Rome had left Greece depopulated and demoralised.
- Peter transferred his metropolitan duties from depopulated Kiev to Vladimir.
- In 1676 the depopulated village was bought by King Jan III Sobieski.
- The jihad only served to depopulate Cameroon's north, however.
- Many villages were depopulated after an outbreak of the plague in 1592.
- The grassland is in an especially depopulated area of the Great Plains.
- In 1580 it was almost completely depopulated by the plague.