Examples of 'occupied the building' in a sentence

Meaning of "occupied the building"

When someone 'occupies the building' it means that individuals or groups have taken control, possession, or use of a physical structure without proper authorization. This phrase is often associated with protests, demonstrations, or unauthorized occupations, where individuals enter and utilize a building for a specific purpose, often to make a political or social statement

How to use "occupied the building" in a sentence

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occupied the building
A gang of criminals have occupied the building.
A bakery occupied the building for several decades.
Which means they have occupied the building.
It has occupied the building since that time.
Several businesses have subsequently occupied the building.
The school has occupied the building ever since.
Since then several other businesses have occupied the building.
The companies that first occupied the building were volunteer firefighting forces.
As a result, a number of senior citizens and others occupied the building.
The soldiers occupied the building.
It occupied the building which used to be owned by the Saltykovs.
For over a week they occupied the building.
The military occupied the building in which the meeting was to have been held.
Other commercial interests also occupied the building over the years.
His squad then occupied the building and prepared to defend it against powerful enemy action.

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Thirteen restaurants and seafood dealers occupied the building at the time.
The NUM occupied the building for less than four years.
The science department also occupied the building at this time.
Republican Guards looted the MLC national headquarters on March 23 and occupied the building.
Lviv and Rivne protesters occupied the building of the city administration.
Did you protest that? And when the Iraqi troops occupied the building.
The Federal Government occupied the building for the next seventy years.
Since 1955 the Department of Mathematics and the Mathematics Library have occupied the building.
We pushed them over the edge when students occupied the building where we were negotiating.
When Sears first occupied the building their merchandising department utilized the first 50 floors.
Subsequently, squatters occupied the building.
The group occupied the building for approximately 20 minutes.
A number of long-term tenants occupied the building.
That time the Theatre occupied the building of so-called National House in Alexander 's park.
The exploitation administration, headquartered in London, occupied the building shortly after its opening.
Malou occupied the building from 1853 onwards and the building retains his name ever since.
However, the Oasis group actually occupied the building for only a few days.
CORE 's occupied the building as a political protest, right?
In [ nearby community ] they occupied the building.
National Mutual Life occupied the building until 1981 when the property was sold to Havelah Investments.
The military garrison headquarters has occupied the building since the 1990s.
The Masons occupied the building until 1887, when the Lodge outgrew the premises.
In response, they occupied the building.
From 7 June 1991, Masses were celebrated each Sunday in the churchyard-the institute still occupied the building.
In Ivano-Frankivsk demonstrators occupied the building of the interior Ministry and SBU.
The congregation occupied the building for the first time in October 1904.
Palmer-Moore still occupied the building.
Nampa Public Library occupied the building until 2015, when a new library was constructed.
The trade center Warsaw Express has occupied the building since 2005.
A catering business has also occupied the building since the spring of 2008.
In 1972 the consulate-general of France occupied the building and has been located in it since.

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