How to Use the people in a Sentence

the people

noun

• This one’s for the people in the back with the chrome hearts.
  — Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 11 July 2024
• The captain of the boat, [the people] in the coffee shop.
  — Patricia Alfonso Tortolani, Allure, 23 July 2024
• They should be made by the people who love these kids the most.
  — Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 24 Jan. 2024
• From the people who brought you the iPod, here come … some TV shows?
  — Peter C. Baker, New York Times, 6 June 2024
• Jerome Powell, Janet Yellen—to the people, to the modern chairmen and -women of the Fed.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 13 Oct. 2020
• Thank you to all the people who love me no matter what.
  — Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 17 Apr. 2023
• The car was a wedding present from the people of Monaco to the couple.
  — Erin Hill, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2023
• Here’s a look at the people with a lot of it who are shaping the region.
  — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2024
• This is done the right way for the people paying money to come and see her.
  — Ariana Garcia, Chron, 22 Mar. 2023
• Her group spoke with some of the people who went on strike in Kansas City.
  — Marley Jay, NBC News, 28 Oct. 2023
• Many of the people involved didn’t know what the heat index was.
  — Micki Olson, The Conversation, 5 June 2024
• The guy was oozing charisma, and had charmed the people around him out of their wits.
  — Adrienne Lafrance, The Atlantic, 29 Apr. 2024
• Sellers are still seeking the sky-high prices of 2021, the people said.
  — Luisa Beltran, Fortune, 6 Feb. 2024
• Buckle up, and welcome to the rest of the story—told by the people at the center of it all.
  — Corey Seymour, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2023
• To these unlucky souls, add the people locked up in our prisons and jails.
  — Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Aug. 2023
• Errors in how the trades were recorded took days to resolve, the people said.
  — Joe Rennison, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2023
• Most of the people in our government argue in the truth, argue in the law, argue in the courts, and respect the work of the press.
  — Joe Davidson, Washington Post, 12 Jan. 2024
• Rescuers said the people had tried to drive across a flooded road when they got stuck in the water.
  — Helena Wegner, Sacramento Bee, 5 Feb. 2024
• The fact that the people who make The Bear like to play our songs on The Bear, that’s very exciting and very rewarding.
  — Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 9 Nov. 2023
• Positive thinking brings out the best in the people around you.
  — Brittany Kasko, Fox News, 28 Oct. 2023
• The sheriff is the last stance against the federal government to protect the rights of the people.
  — Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2024
• For 72 hours, the people on TV kept saying, Trump’s coming.
  — Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Mar. 2023
• Arlan reminds me that the people who are supposed to be on the journey with you will find their way to you.
  — Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 5 Apr. 2024
• Shupe is part of a larger movement to make copyright law friendlier to AI and the people who use it.
  — Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 17 Apr. 2024
• At the time of the call, officers were unable to find the people involved, police said.
  — Emily Davies, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
• Only about one-quarter of the people who live nearest me are white.
  — Shaun Harper, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
• At the center of the procedural fight is the U.S.-Mexico border and the people who have crossed it in record numbers.
  — Deirdre Walsh, NPR, 17 Apr. 2024
• But the people on either side of that distance have to be willing to meet halfway.
  — Roxane Gay, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2024
• In Deuteronomy, Moses frames the law for the people in exactly those terms.
  — Dominic Pino, National Review, 25 Dec. 2023
• Even as the people around her struggled to pull her from the water, other swimmers just down the coast waded into the water, unaware of what was coming.
  — Rick Jervis, USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Aug 2024