Definition: 1. Move out of an unsafe location into safety. 2. Empty completely. 3. Move people from their homes or country. 4. Create a vacuum in (a bulb, flask, reaction vessel, etc.). 5. Excrete or discharge from the body.
Use 'evacuate' in a sentence:
1. Some foreign countries have made plans to evacuate people out of there.
2. The fire is threatening about sixty homes, and residents have evacuated the area.
3. The girl's mother was hospitalised and around 100 neighbours had to evacuate their homes.
4. The soldiers were evacuated from the front.
5. Turkish ship made a quick dash to Misrata this week to evacuate wounded Libyans.
6. Greek authorities ordered villages near the site of the ancient Olympic Games in the western Peloponnese to be evacuated as wildfires raged across the country, destroying swathes of forest and buildings.
7. The women and children were evacuated to the country.
8. Officials ordered the residents to evacuate.
9. An oil refinery caught fire and residents near a nuclear reactor were forced to evacuate.
10. New York City must be evacuated at once.
11. More than 2000 people, including 210 firefighters, have been involved in the search and rescue work, and 913 households near the market have been evacuated for their safety.
12. Fear evacuated their mind of reason.
13. Locals were told to evacuate.
14. The government is making plans to evacuate more than two hundred of its citizens from the troubled area.
15. More than 30 people were evacuated in time.
16. Update 3: 2000 residents near the Fukushima Nuclear Plant have been urged to evacuate.
17. The inhabitants were evacuated from the flooded village.
18. Meanwhile, New Orleans officials have crafted a plan to use buses and trains to evacuate the sick and the disabled.
19. He warns that several additional towns might be asked to evacuate in the future.
20. They said villagers who ignored warnings to evacuate were fleeing in panic.
21. The villagers were evacuated because of flood.
22. And if I evacuate it, I have a cathode ray tube.
23. Astronauts May Evacuate Space Station in November, NASA says.
24. Q: Could you update us on your latest efforts to evacuate Chinese nationals from Libya?
25. "I am extraordinarily impressed by the improvements we have witnessed," says Randy Jacobs, a Southern California-based lawyer who has had to evacuate both his home and business to escape wildfires.
26. Since 1951, 18,000 people have been evacuated from the area.
27. They all evacuated when the enemy approached the city.
28. Most of the residents of the barrier island town heeded calls to evacuate before the storm.
29. Evacuates the danger zone immediately, when has the wind must attention running free runs.
30. Employees were urged to evacuate their offices immediately.
31. Even if they decide to evacuate, they have no petrol, so they don't know how far they can get.
32. This building is on fire, you must evacuate immediately.
33. If you Have To Evacuate Post a message in clear view that states where you can be found.
34. The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel.
35. Our health workers went out to fetch the injured and evacuate them.
36. “In that case,” he says, “all you can do is evacuate.
37. They were planning to evacuate the seventy American officials still in the country.
38. Residents in Oregon and northern California have been advised to evacuate low-lying areas.
39. Within a day of igniting, the fire had burned through nearly 5,000 acres and forced hundreds to evacuate.
40. Remember that hearing a siren or tone alert radio does not mean you should evacuate.
41. It has forced politicians to think again about the wisdom of trying to evacuate refugees.
42. Delegates evacuated the building when a suspect package was found.
43. The building was evacuated and the bomb squad called.
44. Children were evacuated from London to escape the bombing.
45. Army helicopters tried to evacuate the injured.
46. All the sick and wounded were evacuated.
47. The waters continue to rise as more than 1,000 people are evacuated.
48. Police evacuated nearby buildings.
49. Israel's army entered the West Bank area on Tuesday to evacuate the last two Jewish settlements there.
50. British and American warships are standing by to evacuate their citizens if necessary.
51. The United States is sending a naval task force to the area to evacuate American citizens.
52. The theatre was evacuated when rain poured through the roof at the Liverpool Playhouse.
