inhabitant

Preposition: of

• burgh: Numbers of inhabitants of the burgh still hovered about the scene of the catastrophe and the utmost gloom and sadness prevailed everywhere.
• parish: In 1890 old inhabitants of the parish remembered hearing of a gallery once stretching across the nave.
• island: And what will become of Prospero, his daughter and the inhabitants of the island?
• earth: You need never worry about their intentions because they are good people and would never hurt the inhabitants of earth.
• township: Inhabitants of the township were involved in farming, domestic cloth production, and coal mining from an early period.
• planet: One of the local inhabitants of the planet tells them that the Doctor saved them.

Possessives

island: The team will be looking for remnants of the island's original inhabitants.

Converse of object

• contain: Cumwhitton township has a small villages seven miles S. by W. of Brampton, and contains 242 inhabitants.
• expel: Ultimately Ben Gurion expelled the inhabitants of 530 towns and villages and confiscated their land and property.
• conquer: Ten of the scouts return with a report strongly discouraging the Jewish nation from attempting to conquer the inhabitants of the land.
• punish: It was from here that he led an attack on Hereford, to punish the inhabitants for the support they had given Stephen.
• kill: On 1 October 1944 an SS battalion had, in retaliation for Italian partisan resistance, killed 1,830 inhabitants of this small village.

Adjective modifier

• indigenous: They respected and worked with the indigenous inhabitants who were the American Indians.
• principal: The Mayor, followed by the Gentlemen, Clergy and several hundreds of the principal inhabitants, all in order on horseback.
• original: The team will be looking for remnants of the island's original inhabitants.
• former: The wealth of former inhabitants can be seen in the array of wonderful mosaics left behind.
• ancient: It is said that this was the height of the ancient inhabitants.
• Celtic: The Gauls were the Celtic inhabitants of what is now France, and which was known as Gallia to the Romans.

Noun used with modifier

• aquarium: These fish are both notable for their large dorsal fins, and are generally peaceful aquarium inhabitants.
• dozen: Luxury ski lodges provide accommodation for up to two dozen inhabitants in very restful bedrooms, both with private en-suite bath and loo.